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CF-FHT on beaching gear at Aliford Bay.
Photo: Wally Wiggins © 1955 - 1957 - via Kevin Wiggins
CF-FHT with young Wiggins children.
Photo: Wally Wiggins © circa 1954 - 1955 - via Ken Wiggins (in the above snap by Dad)
C-FFHT in formation with company Otter C-GLCP
Photo:  Kenneth I. Swartz © 14 September 1980  
 Jack Schofield driving C-GLCP and Bob Pogue C-FFHT
C-FFHT more studies.
Photos:  Kenneth I. Swartz © 14 September 1980  
C-FFHT of GULF-AIR at Stuart Island.
Photo: Kenneth I. Swartz © August 1980
C-FFHT at Campbell River's Tyee Spit.
Photo: Unknown photographer © 23 May 1980 - Aird Archives
C-FFHT at Vancouver - CYVR, BC.
Photo: Glen Etchells © July 1981
C-FFHT of TWEEDSMUIR AIR, at Vancouver.
Photo: John Kimberley ©  November 1988
C-FFHT at Port Hardy, BC.
Photo: Elwood White © September 1992
C-FFHT now a very high time Beaver !
Photo: © Bill Hann
C-FFHT at Nimpo Lake.
Photo: Bruce W. Gowans © 2007 - Aird Archives

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Certificate of Airworthiness #3106 issued 18-Jun-1949.

CF-FHT Charter Flight Services Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Delivered 21-Jun-1949.

Accident: Alliford Bay, Queen Charlooe Islands, BC. Lat 53°12’N Lon 131°58’W. 28-Feb-1954. While taxiing on the step the aircraft hit a partly submerged log, cart wheeled, nosed over and sank. Aircraft suffered substantial damage. No injuries reported.

Certificate of Registration # 10787 issued 01-Mar-1952 .

• CF-FHT BC Air Lines Ltd., Vancouver, BC. Regd 01-Mar-1952.

• CF-FHT Trans Mountain Air Service Ltd., Campbell River, BC. Regd Dec-1968.

• CF-FHT Gulf Air Aviation Ltd., Campbell River, BC. Circa 1978- 1980. Regd prior to C of A dated 24-Jul-1977 & up to at least 1979.

Note: Total time at late August 1980 29,030.9 hours - thought to be the highest time DHC-2 at that point.

• C-FFHT Air BC Ltd., Richmond, BC. On CCAR for May-1981. Canx 11-Aug-1982.

• C-FFHT Coval Air Ltd., Campbell River, BC. Leased from Air BC Ltd Richmond, BC. Circa 1982 until Canx 09-Dec-1985.

• C-FFHT Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., Prince Rupert, BC. Canx 09-Oct-1986.

• C-FFHT Squamish Air Services Ltd., Squamish, BC. Based Port McNeill. Regd Feb-1987. Canx 24-Jun-1988.

• C-FFHT Tweedsmuir Air Services Ltd., Nimpo Lake, BC. Regd 24-Jun-1988 & 14-Sep-1995.

Note: Total time at 24-Apr-2002 34,600 hours. Mid September 2018 40,000 hours clocked up!!

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