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    Airframe Family: Bristol 100/200/300 Britannia / CL-28/CP-107 Argus / CL-44/CC-106 Yukon
    Latest Model:CL-44D4 Yukon
    Construction Number:17
    Last Civil Registration:N908L
    Compressed ID:Canadair CL-44D4 cn 17 cr N908L
    Latest Owner or Location:Millon Air

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    Dates

    Event

    1962

    Constructed as a CL-44D4 by Canadair.

    To Canadair.

    4 February 1962

    First flight.

    16 March 1962

    To Flying Tiger Line with new c/r N448T.

    19 March 1962

    Certificate of airworthiness for N448T (CL-44D4, 17) issued.

    31 December 1968

    To Transmeridian Air Cargo with new c/r G-AWWB (CANADAIR CL.44 D.4, 17).
    Operated with markings: African Trader

    1975


    Photographer: Mike Powney
    Notes: 1975 photo at Lasham

    28 November 1975

    To TAC Transmeridian Air Cargo, Hong Kong with new c/r VR-HHC.
    Operated with markings: Orient Trader, Transmeridian Hong Kong

    8 September 1976


    Photographer: Carl Ford
    Notes: VR-HHC Canadair CL-44 Transmeridian Air Cargo-Hong Kong. At London Stansted on 8th Sept 1976

    15 May 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: CL-44D4 operated jointly by Transmeridian Hong Kong and Transmeridian Air Cargo seen at their Stansted base, Essex in May 1977

    11 March 1979

    To British Cargo Airlines keeping c/r VR-HHC.

    9 November 1979

    To British Cargo Airlines with new c/r G-AWWB.

    5 May 1980

    To Westinghouse Electronics with new c/r N908L.

    Operated by Western Air Leasing.

    18 February 1983


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Sanford, FL.

    2 January 1985

    Ferry flight.

    February 1985

    To Millon Air keeping c/r N908L.

    January 1986


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: At Miami International Airport (MIA) in January 1986

    14 November 1988

    To Republic Financial Corp, Denver, CO keeping c/r N908L.

    16 March 1989

    Leased to Intercargo Service (ICS).

    5 March 1990

    To Wrangler Aviation Inc keeping c/r N908L.

    Operated by Millon Air.

    Circa March 1995

    Scrapped.
    At Baltimore/Washington International.

    26 November 2014

    Civil registration, N908L, cancelled.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Turbo Prop Airlines Production List by J. Roach and A.B. Eastwood
    Internet Sources
     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    RZJets
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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