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DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 200
C-FPOK
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Series 100 (Poss update to Series 200 or even 300)

N954MA • (N31TW) • N594MA • CF-POK • CF-POK-X

C-FPOK

• Registration • Activity and details of Owner/Operator and other historical information

• N954MA de Havilland Canada Inc., Downsview, ON. Rolled out 15-Mar-1968. First flight 28-Mar-1968.

• N954MA MAC - Miami Aviation Corporation, Opa Locka, FL Delivered 09-Apr-1968.

• N954MA Leased to Westernair Services. San Juan, PR. (Tradewinds and Western Airlines), San Juan, PR. Regd Apr-1968.

• N594MA Re regd to Westernair Services. San Juan, PR. (Tradewinds and Western Airlines), San Juan, PR. Re-regd Aug-1968.

Note: Seen with Tradewinds markings Jan-1969.

• N594MA Name change to Tradewinds & Western (Westernair), San Juan, PR. Regd Jan-1970.

• (N31TW) Tradewinds & Western (Westernair), San Juan, PR. Regd 1970. NTU.

• N594MA Airspur Caribbean, San Juan, PR., Billings, MT. Regd 1970 Merged with Tradewinds & Western (Westernair) Regd Feb-1970.

• N594MA Airspur Financial Corporation, New York, NY. 07-Apr-1970. Canx 09-Jul-1972.

Note: Withdrawn from use and stored from 13-Nov-1970 on Bankrupcy of Airspur.

• CF-POK Bannock Aerospace, Toronto, ON. Regd Jan-1972.

Noted at Toronto -Island Airport ON on 27-Jan-1972 still in Airspur colours.

• CF-POK NRC - National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, ON. Regd 20-Apr-1972.

• CF-POK-X NRC - National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, ON. Regd details unknown.

• C FPOK NRC - National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, ON. Re regd 27-Apr-1995.

Note: Appears to have several upgrades turning it from a Ser 100 to a 200 or even 300.

Note: Has an experimental Airworthiness certificate.

Flew 20-Apr-2013 Ottawa, ON - Harrisburg, PA - Raleigh / Durham, NC - Tallahassee, FL 21-Apr-2013 Tallahassee, FL - Key West, FL - Grand Cayman-Owen. Unknown situation until again recorded 03-May-2013 Grand Cayman-Owen Roberts - Key West, FL - Tallahassee, FL - Charleston, WV.

Flew test flights from Springbank 25/27 & 29 Jan-2017.

Flew 02/03-Feb-2017 Springbank, AB - Brandon, MB - Thunder Bay, ON - Ottawa, ON, following completion of work, and test flights.

• Current •

N954MA poses for DHC cameraman.
Photo: de Havilland Canada © April 1968 - Erik Johannesson Collection
Photo: de Havilland Canada © April 1968 - Michael J. Ody Collection
N594MA at Miami / Opa Locka - KOPF, Florida.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 10 December 1968 - Michael J. Ody Collection
N594MA with WESTERN AIR at Opa Locka, Florida.
Photo: Unknown photographer © date unknown - Erik Johannesson Collection
N594MA of TRADEWINDS at sunny San Juan.
Photo: Unknown photographer © January 1969 - Erik Johannesson Collection
CF-POK noted with crude marks applied, at Toronto Island - CYTZ.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 27 January 1972 - Michael J. Ody Collection
CF-POK still with AIRSPUR titles, at Toronto - CYYZ.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © April 1972 - Michael J. Ody Collection
CF-POK titles now removed, at Toronto.
Photo: Sheldon D. Benner © 23 April 1972 - Michael J. Ody Collection
CF-POK-X at Ottawa /Uplands, CYOW, Ontario.
Photo: Unknown photographer © July 1975 - Jay Sherlock Collection - Aird Archives
C-FPOK on display at Shearwater Air Show, Nova Scotia.
Photo: Ken Marshall © 21 September 1991 - Aird Archives
C-FPOK outside NRC main base at Ottawa / Uplands - CYOW, Ontario.
Photo: Unknown photographer © Date unknown - Michael J. Ody Collection
Photo: Rod Digney © 22 January 2015 - Aird Archives / Erik Johannesson Collection
C-FPOK landing at Ottawa / Uplands - CYOW, Ontario.
Photo: Rod Digney © 04 March 2016 - Aird Archives
C-FPOK now with an external pannier.
Photos: Rod Digney © 17 May 2021- Aird Archives