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c/n 105
CF-GQV of PWA at Norman Wells.
Photo: PWA Archives © 1955

c/n 105

CF-GQV

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Entries preceded by date are extracts of Department of Transport records held at Archive Canada in Ottawa.

15-Jan-1951 Test flown for Aircraft Inspection Release Certificate by George A. Neal.

17-Jan-1951 Application for Certificate of Registration by Solar Communications Ltd., Calgary, AB.

22-Jan-1951 DHC advise Department of Transport that Solar Communications Ltd., are owners of DHC-2 CF-GQV.

26-Jan-1951 Certificate of Airworthiness #3411 issued 26-Jan-1951.

02-Feb-1951 Paper Certificate of Registration #* issued to Solar Communications Ltd (entered on register of Canada 26-Jan-1951).

• CF-GQV Solar Communications Ltd., Calgary, AB. Regd 26-Jan-1951.

During 1951 (used by Sun Oil Company to supply seismographic crews with food and supplies in the Peace River country).

12-Nov-1952 Bill of Sale; Solar Communications Ltd., to The de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd.

• CF-GQV The de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. Regd 12-Nov-1952.

17-Nov-1952 Bill of Sale; The de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd to Associated Airways Ltd., Edmonton, AB.

20-Nov-1952 Application for Certificate of Registration by Associated Airways Ltd.

02-Dec-1952 Paper Certificate of Registration #11469 issued to Associated Airways Ltd., Edmonton, AB.

• CF-GQV Associated Airways Ltd., Edmonton, AB. Cert of registration #11469 issued 24-Nov-1952.

Note: PWA purchased Associated Airways in Feb-1956 Ref. www.abheritage.ca

• CF-GQV Pacific Western Airlines Ltd., Vancouver, BC. Regd Feb-1956.

10-Jan-1957 Certificate of Registration re-issued to reflect name change to Pacific Western Airlines (Alberta) Ltd., Edmonton, AB.

05-Mar-1966 Application for Certificate of Registration by Northward Aviation Ltd.

08-Mar-1966 Certificate of Registration #36060 issued to Northward Aviation Ltd., Edmonton, AB.

• CF-GQV Northward Aviation Ltd., Edmonton, AB. Regd 08-Mar-1966.

• CF-GQV McMurray Air Service Ltd., Fort McMurray, AB.

Incident: Edmonton, Alberta, 26-Feb-1967. Aircraft destroyed when Hangar #8 at Edmonton Municipal Airport burned.

02-Mar-1967 Northward advise Department of Transport that CF-GQV destroyed when Hangar #8 at Edmonton Municipal Airport burned.

10-Mar-1967 Cancelled CCAR.

Total time since new as recorded in Department of Transport files held at Archive Canada

23-Jan-1952   696 hours

09-Dec-1952   1103 hours

12-May-1953   1355 hours

30-Apr-1957   4846 hours

02-May-1958   5564 hours

30-Apr-1959   6172 hours

25-Apr-1960   6832 hours

17-Apr-1961   7310 hours

21-Mar-1962   7799 hours

24-Mar-1963   8314 hours

18-Mar-1964   8796 hours

19-Mar-1965   9258 hours

23-Mar-1966   9926 hours

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