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LAKE LA-4-200 BUCCANEER

Photo: © Philip Kemp 2008-11-22

679

C-FQIP
1993-10-08 C of R issued to:
  (1) Robert  Durkin; Trail, British Columbia.
  (2) Keith Healey; Trail, British Columbia.
1997-10-16 C of R cancelled.
1997-10-17 Deleted from Canadian CAR.  Exported to UK.
2000-01-21 C of R issued to:
  Philip Molloy; Calgary, Alberta.

Sources: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register, Philip Kemp.

LAKE LA-4

Photo: © G-INFO CAA

Photo: © John Mooney

295

EI-ANR
1964-??-?? Headfort Aviation; Kells, County Meath, Ireland.
1964-09-03 Reykjavik - Belfast Lough.
1964 demos in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.

G-BOLL
1988-05-04 G-BOLL/R1 issued to:
  Thomas Milne Kidd; Glasgow.
1991-04-17 G-BOLL/R2 issued to:
  Simon Duncan Foster; Berwyn, PA, USA.
1998-04-15 G-BOLL/R3 issued to:
  Stanley Armstrong; Enniskillen (deceased).
2001-07-25 G-BOLL/R4 issued to:
  Mark Carson Holmes; Portrush.
2009-09-23 Insurance Evidence Verified Date.
2009-12-31 Total Hours 1012.
2013-06-02 C of A Validity Expiry.

Sources: G-INFO.

ANDERSON EA-1 KINGFISHER AMPHIBIAN

Photo: © photo wanted!

PFA 132-10798

G-BUTE
1991-08-15 G-BUTE/R1 issued to:
  Thomas Crawford; Rothesay.
1998-12-31 Total Hours 30.
2010-01-29 Date of "No Flight".

Sources: G-INFO.

PIPER PA-18-135 (L-21B) SUPER CUB

Photo: © Caledonian Seaplanes

18-3986

Caledonian Seaplanes Ltd.
c/o J & H Mitchell ws
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry PH16 5BU
Scotland

www.caledonianseaplanes.co.uk 

E-mail: info@caledonianseaplanes.co.uk

G-BWUB
1996-06-13 G-BWUB/R1 issued to:
  Cormack Aircraft Sales Ltd.; Glasgow.
1997-05-23 Cancelled (exported to USA?).
1998-06-15 G-BWUB/R2 issued to:
  Caledonian Seaplanes Ltd.; Crieff.
2004-12-31 Total Hours 4100.
2008-05-12 Validity Expiry.
2011-02-09 Date of "No Flight".
2011-08-01 Address change to Calvine, Pitlochry.

Sources: FAA Registry, G-INFO.

REIMS/CESSNA FR172F REIMS ROCKET

Photo: © Andrew P. T. Bright 2011

www.scotlandonfloats.com

G-DRAM
1998-09-18 C of R G-DRAM/R1:
  Anthony Francis Allen; Off-Water Group, Edinample Mill House, Lochearnhead, FK19 8QE.
2001-05-25 C of R G-DRAM/R2:
  Timothy Arthur Crumpton; Clyde River Rats, 12 Dean Road, Kilmarnock, KA3 1RP.
2006-12-20 First flight after installation of amphibious floats Perth.
  Repositioned to Glasgow International Airport.
2007-07-16 C of R G-DRAM/R3:
  (1) Hamish Robert Mitchell; Trustee of: Clyde River Rats, 45 Carrick Road, Ayr, KA7 2RD
  (2) James Paul Roland; Trustee of: Clyde River Rats, St. Margarets, Woodside Road, Brookfield, Johnstone, PA 8UB.
2007-12-31 Total hours: 4228.
2006-12-31 Damaged in wind storm (left float) at Glasgow.
2007-04-20 First flight after repair at ACS Perth.  Perth-Glasgow.
2007-04-27 Back on water again.
2007-11-29 Hangared for winter.
2008-05-01/04 Biscarosse Airshow, Bordeaux, France.
2009-05-01/03 Glenforsa Yakathon.
2009-05-22/25 International Seaplane Festival, Enniskillen, NI.
2009-06-06 Perth Airshow.
2009-09-12 RAF Leuchars.
2011-03-02 C of R G-DRAM/R4:
  Hamish Robert Mitchell; 45 Carrick Road, Ayr, KA7 2RD.
2011-04-15 ARC Issue Date. G-DRAM/UK.MG.0325/15042011
2011-04-19 Insurance Evidence Verfied Date.
2012-04-14 Validity Expiry.

Sources: G-INFO, Air Britain OH-register.

CESSNA 182R SKYLANE

Photo: © Robert Hodgson

www.euroseaplanes.co.uk 

Telephone: 44 (0) 1344 451860
E-mail: info@euroseaplanes.co.uk

G-ESSL
2006-12-07 C of R G-ESSL/R1:
  Euro Seaplane Services Ltd.; Bracknell.
2008-12-05 Insurance Evidence Verfied Date.
2010-12-31 Total hours 1928.
2011-08-05 ARC Issue Date.
2012-08-13 Validity Epiry.

Sources: G-INFO.

CESSNA 208 CARAVAN I

Photo: © Scott Allison G-INFO CAA

208-00336

Loch Lomond Seaplanes Ltd
PO Box 26613
Helensburgh
G84 9YG
Argyll and Bute
Scotland

www.lochlomondseaplanes.com

Tel: +44 1436 675030
E-mail: info@lochlomondseaplanes.com

G-MDJE
2007-06-13 G-MDJE/R1:
  Loch Lomond Seaplanes Ltd; Helensburgh.
2011-03-29 Insurance Evidence Verified Date.
2011-06-10 ARC Issue Date.
2012-06-12 Validity Expiry.

Sources: G-INFO, FAA Registry.

CESSNA T206H TURBO STATIONAIR II 6

Photo: © R. R. Smith (G-INFO CAA)

T206-08401

G-OLLS
2004-03-08 G-OLLS/R1 issued to:
  Oxford Aviation Services Ltd.; Kidlington.
2004-04-06 G-OLLS/R2 issued to:
  David West Trading AS & Susan Patricia West Trading AS; Helensburgh.
2004-05-24 G-OLLS/R3 issued to:
  Loch Lomond Seaplanes LTD; Helensburgh.

T.A.C. TSC-1A2 TEAL II

Photo: © Please tell me!

037 (Teal Aircraft Corporation)

C-FNOR
1989-04-17 Normand Bureau; St-Jerome, Quebec, Canada.
1990-09-21 Jean Pierre Lavoie; St-Jerome, Quebec, Canada.
????-??-?? Sold to David Nieman; UK.  Flown from St-Jerome to Ft Eire, Ontario, for disassembly and crated for shipment to England.
1994-08-30 Cancelled from Canadian CAR.

G-OWET
1994-09-28 C of R # G-OWET/R1 issued to:
  David Nieman; Milton Common, Thame, Oxford.
  Based at Turweston Airport.
1995-04-10 C of A issue date.
2006-12-31 Total Hours: 740.
2007-11-14 ARC # 045666/005/001 issued.
2008-07-01 C of R # G-OWET/R2 issued to:
  John Reddington; Edgware.
2008-11-13 EASA C of R expired.
20??-??-?? De-registered by CAA.

CANADIAN VICKERS PBY-5A CANSO

Photo: © David Legg
Editor, The Catalina News, The Catalina Society

Photo: © Philip Kemp 2006-09-02

CV283

Operator:
The Catalina Society
Duxford Airfield
Cambs
CB2 4QR
United Kingdom

www.catalina.org.uk

CF-NJF / C-FNJF
1961-??-?? Registered on Canadian CAR.
Internal water tanks installed by Field Aviation; Calgary, Ontario.
1963-??-?? Kenting Aviation Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario.

F-ZBAY
1966-05-06 Leased to Protection Civile; Marseilles, France.

CF-NJF
1966-11-?? Kenting Aviation Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario.

F-ZBBD
1968-05-06 Leased to Protection Civile; Marseilles, France.

CF-NJFCF-NJF / C-FNJF
1968-09-21 Kenting Aviation Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario.
1974-04-26 Norcanair Ltd.; Prince Albert, Saskatch. Fleet No: "14".
1980-06-23 Province of Saskatchewan; La Ronge.  Fleet No: "7".
1991-??-?? Aero Service Ltd.; Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, BC.
1997-09-04 C of R issued to:
  Hicks & Lawrence Ltd.; St. Thomas, Ontario. Stored.
Ferried from St. Thomas to Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, BC. Converted to passenger configuration by Catalina Aero Services.  Stored at Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Offered for sale at TT 12,829 hrs.
2002-08-30 Purchased by Plane Sailing Air Displays; UK.
2002-12-30 C of R cancelled.
2003-01-15 Propellers re-installed after overhaul.
2003-02-04 C of R issued to:
  Donald McEwen; Parry Sound, Ontario.
2003-03-06 Port engine run.
2003-03-10 Both engines run.
2003-04-17 Transport Canada inspection.
2003-06-21 Flight Permit issued by Transport Canada.
2003-06-23 First test flight.
2003-06-28 Port engine remove. Failure of rear main bearing.
2003-07-20 Port engine re-installed.
2003-08-02 Both engines run.
2003-10-20 C of R cancelled.
2003-10-28 C of R issued to:
  Allan MacNutt; Abbotsford, British Columbia.
2003-11-06 Conformity inspection by Transport Canada.
2003-12-09 First test flight since June.
2003-12-12 Second test flight.
2003-12-13 Test flight.
2003-12-14 Test flight.
2003-12-23 Application for Export C of A.
2003-12-31 Domestic Canadian C of A issued.
2004-02-18 Export C of A issued by Transport Canada.
2004-02-29 Local test flight.
2004-03-01 Ferry flight: Nanaimo, BC - Port Angeles, WA.
2004-03-02 Port Angeles, WA - Santa Rosa, CA.
2004-03-04 Santa Rosa, CA - Castle AFB, CA.
2004-03-05 Castle AFB, CA - Mesa (Phoenix), AZ.
2004-03-06 Mesa (Phoenix), AZ - Midland, TX.
2004-03-08 Midland, TX - Mineral Wells, TX.
2004-03-09 Mineral Wells, TX -  Montgomery, AL.
2004-03-10 Montgomery, AL - Greensboro, NC.
2004-03-12 Greensboro, NC - Atlantic City, NJ.
2004-03-13 Atlantic City, NJ - Bangor, ME.
2004-03-16 Bangor, ME - St John’s, Newfoundland.
2004-03-20 St John’s, Newfoundland - return (WX).
2004-03-29 St John’s, Newfoundland - Shannon, Ireland.
2004-03-30 Shannon, Ireland - Duxford, England.
2004-05-06 CAA test flight for certification.
2004-05-19/23 Seaplane meeting, Biscarosse, France.
2004-05-30/31 Southend Airshow.
2004-06-25/27 RAF Waddington Airshow.
2004-07-10 East Fortune Airshow.
2004-07-11 Duxford Air Show.
2004-07-15/19 RAF Fairford, International Air Tattoo.
2004-08-31/2004-09-?? Duxford 2004 Airshow.
2004-09-10/12 Southport Airshow.
2004-09-17/22 Biggin Hill, Battle of Britain Airshow.
2004-09-25/26 Sywell Airshow.
2004-11-18 Cancelled from Canadian CAR.

G-PBYA
2004-11-19 G-PBYA/R1 issued to:
  Catalina Aircraft Ltd.; Duxford, Cambridge.
2004-12-04 Registration G-PBYA applied to rear fuselage.
2005-01-11 Wind damage to port wing leading edge.
2005-02-11 Port wing repair completed.
2005-03-11 Port wing leading edge installed.
2005-03-31 Airworthiness Approval Note (AAN) signed off.
2005-04-18 CAA Inspection.
2005-04-26 UK C of A (Aerial Work Category) issued.
2005-06-04 Rollout, new paint scheme.  USAAF OA-10A Catalina 44-33915 of the 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron, 8th Air Force based at Halesworth, Suffolk
2008-11-10 Insurance Evidence Verified Date.
2008-12-31 Total hours: 13244.
2011-04-28 Display of Registration Mark Exemption (Expiry Date: 2014-05-31 USAAF "433915".
2011-07-09 Scalaria Air Challenge 2011, Wolfgangsee, Austria.

MAULE M-7-235B SUPER ROCKET

Photo: © Stephen Powell

Photo: © Stephen Powell

We are located at St Angelo Airport, Enniskillen based in the beautiful county of Fermanagh. We have access to over 300 square miles of unrestricted waters in which to operate. Our flights range from pleasure and scenic flights, to weddings, historic trails and many more.


Lakeland Seaplane Tours is Ireland's first and only commercial seaplane operator. We are authorized by the UK aviation regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority, for the conduct of Commercial Air Operations. We are also licensed by IATA who publish the standards for the Airline industry, as well as regulating procedures for the carriage of dangerous goods.

Photo: © Jack Poelstra 2005-08-10

23062C

Operator:
Lakeland Seaplane Tours
St Angelo Airport
Trory
Enniskillen
Co Fermanagh
Northern Ireland, BT94 2FP
www.lakelandseaplanetours.com

C-GFVX
2000-07-11 Gerke Aviation Alberta Inc.; Calgary, Alberta.
2001-02-21 Cancelled for export to USA.

N210SA
2001-??-?? Registered on FAA Registry.
2005-??-?? Cancelled from FAA Registry.

G-TAFC/R1
2005-01-11 The Amphibious Flying Club Ltd.; Lutterworth.
2005-03-17 Cancelled for export to USA.

N210SA
2005-03-21 Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc. Trustee; The Cot Cot Valley, St. Just, Cornwall TR19 7NT, UK.
2005-04-20 Cancelled from FAA Registry.

G-TAFC/R2
2005-04-21 The Amphibious Flying Club Ltd.; Lutterworth.
2010-12-31 Total Hours: 914.
2011-05-24 Insurance evidence verified date.
2011-08-04 ARC Issue Date (056699/002/003).
2012-08-05 C of A validity expiry date.

CHRISTEN A-1 HUSKY

Photo: © Monika Sieber 2007

1040

G-WATR
2003-04-02 G-WATR/R1 issued to:
  Sturt Neil Gregory; Lochearnhead.
2009-10-01 Insurance Evidence Verified Date.
2011-07-05 ARC Issue Date.
2012-07-04 Validity Expiry.

Sources: FAA Registry, G-INFO.

CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A

Photo: © Philip Kemp 2010-04-24

1785 (BuNo 48423 US Navy)

BuNo 48423 
1944-01-08 Accepted by the U.S. Navy.
Assigned to VPB-73 at Floyd Bennet Field, NY. With the European war over VPB-73 moved to San Juan, Puerto Rico, in May 1945 to fly Dumbo missions for redeploying AAF units, returning to Norfolk in January 1946.
1945-11-26 Transferred to Hedron FAW-11.
1946-01-29 Transferred to Hedron FAW-5 at Norfolk. 
1946-02-?? Reconditioning at NAF Philadelphia.
1946-05-22  Placed in storage and then joined the pool at Norfolk.
1956-07-20 Struck off Charge at total flying time 1202 hours.

N4002A

CF-JJG/C-FJJG
1965-??-?? Survair Ltd.; Ottawa, Ontario. Explorer One.
1970-??-?? Canadian Aero Service Ltd.; Ottawa, Ontario.
1973-??-?? Spartan Air Services; Ottawa, Ontario.
1976-??-?? Kenting Earth Sciences; Ottawa, Ontario.
1986-06-10 Cancelled from Canadian CAR.

N423RS
1986-06-?? Red Stevenson; Jenks, Oklahoma.
1986-07-?? Brice Redding; Reno, Nevada.
1986-08-?? APEXX Company Inc.; Canby, Oregon.
1987-12-?? Northern Air Inc.; Dallas, Texas.
1998-09-?? To Duxford, England.
2001-11-10 Ferry flight Duxford - Lee-on-Solent (first in 3 years).
2008-07-18 Wells Fargo Bank NA Trustee; Salt Lake City, UT.
2009-01-20 First engine run starboard.
2009-02-05 First engine run port
2009-02-14 Both engines run.
2009-02-17 Landing gear retraction tests.
2009-02-22 Elevators re-installed.
2009-03-05 Taxi tests.
2009-05-20 CAA inspection.
2009-08-14 Ferry permit issued.
2009-12-01 A/W Date.
2009-12-08 Ferry flight Lee-on-Solent to North Weald (EGSX).
  PIC: Chris Goezinne 2P: John Dodd CE: Clive Edwards.

Sources: FAA Registry, Canadian CAR.

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