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De Havilland Canada Twin Otter (DHC-6-300) · C-GIMG · Canadian General Aircraft

De Havilland Canada Twin Otter (DHC-6-300) illustration in Canadian General Aircraft livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

De Havilland Canada Twin Otter (DHC-6-300)

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RegistrationCAC-GIMG
OperatorCanadian General Aircraft
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De Havilland Canada Twin Otter (DHC-6-300) built in 1979 in Downsview. Operates for Canadian General Aircraft. Previously flew for ACES Colombia and Divi Divi Air.

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Old · 47 years · ≈ 70,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerDe Havilland Canada
Engines2× 2 x PWC PT6A-27
PropulsionTurboprop
First flight1979
Built inDownsview, Ontario (Canadá)
Country of registrationColombia
OwnerACES Colombia
MSN644
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · De Havilland Canada Twin Otter

Figures for the DHC-6-300 variant, the most representative of the family

Length15.8 m52 ft
Wingspan19.8 m65 ft
Height5.9 m19 ft
Range1,427 km771 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed337 km/h182 ktMach 0.32
Service ceiling8,140 m26,706 ft
Maximum take-off weight5,670 kg12,500 lb
Maximum payload2,307 kg5,086 lbIts 19 passengers with baggage would weigh about 1.9 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity19 passengersUp to 20 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 14 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1965 (61 years ago) · About 1,000 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1979
Built
Assembled by De Havilland Canada in Downsview, Ontario (Canada).
1979-10
Delivered to ACES Colombia
Delivered to ACES Colombia as HK-2381X.
Oct 5, 1979
Transferred to De Havilland Canada
Transferred to De Havilland Canada.
Oct 30, 1979
Transferred to ACES Colombia
Transferred to ACES Colombia.
2001
Transferred to Canadian General Aircraft
Transferred to Canadian General Aircraft.
May 30, 2025
Transferred to Divi Divi Air
Transferred to Divi Divi Air.

Operators

1979-10
ACES Colombia
Registration HK-2381X
1979-10-05
De Havilland Canada
Registration HK-2381X
1979-10-30
ACES Colombia
Registration HK-2381
2001
Canadian General Aircraft
Registration C-GIMG
2025-05-30
Divi Divi Air
Registration PJ-DVH

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{De Havilland Canada Twin Otter (DHC-6-300) · C-GIMG · Canadian General Aircraft}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/DHC6-644}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
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Wikipedia

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