About N178GC
- N178GC is a De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6-300, built in 1980 (46 years old)
- Registered to CORTEZ FISHER LLC in KIRKLAND, WA (LLC)
- Airworthiness certificate issued 2015
- One of 12 De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6-300s in Grand Canyon Airlines INC's fleet
- 1 incident on NTSB record
- 4 years newer than the De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6-300 fleet average
Category
Turboprop
Passengers
19
FAA Status
Valid
Serial
697
Engine Type
Turbo-Prop
Tracking
FlightAware
De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6-300 Specifications
Performance
Passengers
Up to 19
Cabin
Amenities
Amenities are typical for this aircraft type. Individual aircraft may vary based on operator configuration.
Safety Record (NTSB)
May 21, 2011
Incident
Peach Springs, AZ
A quality control failure in the Sungear, Inc. manufacturing and quality control process allowed sungears with surface finishes of the root fillet radius of the spline that did not conform to the drawing specifications to be released. The surface finish defect caused fatigue cracks to initiate early in the part …
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