Fleet list: MC-SaskGovAirways-Norcanair

In 1953, the Air Britain historical group began running a newsletter with news on overseas airlines. One of that year’s issues contained a fleet list of Saskatchewan Government Airways’ fleet. Here it is:

Anson V

CF-DOR c/n 344

CF-FVZ c/n MDF-297

CF-OLV C/N BRC-1650

CF-GLT c/n BRC-1647

CF-SAR c/n BRC-1337

Cessna 140

CF-DMW C/N 12890

CF-ELD C/N 10237

CF-ELK C/N 12830

CF-FP1 C/N 14695

Cessna 180

CF-HBM C/N 30117

CF-HGK C/N 30297

Convair PBY-5A

CF-SAT C/N 9757

DH-82C Tiger Moth

CF-CKO C/N 1253

DHC-2 Beaver

CF-GCU C/N 503

CF-GQY C/N 84

CF-GQY C/N 125

CF-SAU C/N 11

Noorduyn Norseman

CF-CRU (Mark 4) C/N 8

CF-ECF C/N N29-37

CF-SAH C/N 21

CF-SAM N29-27

CF-SAN C/N N29-29

Stinson 108

CF-EZP 108-1-2375

CF-EXS C/N 108-3-4074

CF-EXU C/N 108-3-4831

Additions

DC-3 CF-KBU: 18558 (c/n 4683) to USAAF Sep 03, 1942 - USA - RFC Nov 12, 1945. To civil registry

as NC55297 (Standard Airmotive, CF-KBU (Saskair Oct 29, 1957 - North Canada Air Sep 03, 1965

to (1976)... Various owners/operators ... Slate Falls Airways (Mar 1981) - Bearskin Lake Air

Services, Feb 1983), N9002Y (KDD Aviation Leasing Inc, Upper Saddle

River, NJ. Jan 06, 1987, current on USCAR Mar 2003.

Registered G-AIOF Oct 14, 1946, which must mean that it never

left the UK. Registration cancelled Mar 9, 1948 on sale as

SX-BBB, then became CF-HHR and by 1956 was CF-SAW of

Saskatchewan Government Airways. In 1976 registered as C-FNAO with Austin Airways of Timmins, Ontairi

with previous identity being given as N12CA. Registered N59SC Aug 2, 1989

92523 (c/n 12333) to RAF as KG334. To civil registry as G-AJZD Jun 18,

1947, PH-KAG Nov 29, 1950, F-BFGU, to Madagascar

as 5R-MAG, 5R-MMC

Source: http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzUsafSearch.pl?target&content=C-47