Pilatus
Porter
History
by Markus Herzig |
S/N 340 |
S/N: 340 | Built: 1959 | TSN: 1'400 | |||
Registration | Type | Operator / Owner | From | To | Remarks |
HB-FAR | PC-6 | Aérodrome Régional de Montreux | 1960-08-10 | 1968-05 | dmg 9.3.61, repaired |
HB-FAR | PC-6 | Club d'Aviation Bex / Carron Hilaire | 1968-05 | 1969-02 | dmg, repaired by Aviation Services |
HB-FAR | PC-6 | Air Tourisme Alpin | 1969-02 | 1971-05-05 | sold to France |
- | PC-6 | Angot Aviation France | 1971-05 | 1974-07 | ntu, sold back to Switzerland |
HB-FAR | PC-6 | Aviation Services SA | 1974-07-29 | 1975 | |
HB-FAR | PC-6 | Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG | 1975 | 1975-11-26 | |
ST-AFR | PC-6 | National Agriculture Org. / Gulf International | 1975-11-26 | 1989-08 | wfu and stored in Sudan |
N340N | PC-6 | Newcal Aviation Inc | 1989-08 | 1995-05-17 | stored, shipped 3/94 Malta to USA |
N340N | PC-6 | Pen Turbo Aviation Inc | 1995-05-17 | 1998-07-21 | sold to Icarius Aerotechnics |
F-GODZ | PC-6/B2-H2 | Fly High Icarius | 2002-02-14 | Current | powered with PT-6A-34 |
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HB-FAR of Montreux Regional at Tsanfleuron - Photo Archive Peter Schwärzer © 1965 | HB-FAR of Montreux Regional at Tsanfleuron - Photo Archive Peter Schwärzer © 1965 |
HB-FAR of Montreux Regional at Cime de l'Est - Photo by Fredy Rouge © 1965 | HB-FAR of Montreux Regional in the air at Meikirch - Photo by Peter Aegerter © 1966 |
HB-FAR of Montreux Regional at Montreux - Photo collection Werner Häuselmann © 1966 | HB-FAR of Club d'Aviation Bex at Bern-Belp airport - Photo by Sam Iselin © 25-May-68 |
HB-FAR of Aviation Services SA with antigrele equipment at Prangins - Photo by Fredy Rouge © 1970s | HB-FAR of Aviation Services SA during spraying ops over Lac Leman - Photo by Fredy Rouge © 1970s |
HB-FAR ready for delivery to NAO/Gulf International at Bern - Photo by Paul Schüpbach © 10-Oct-75 | ST-AFR of Air Taxi arriving by Icarius Aerotechnics at Gap - Photo by Icarius Aerotechnics © 1998 |
Previous N340N under reconstruction by Icarius Aerotechnics - Photo by Alain Geneve © 2000 | F-GODZ just painted at Gap-Tallard - Photo by Markus Herzig © 26-May-01 |
The very first takeoff after 12 years - as F-GODZ - Photo by Icarius Aerotechnics © 21-Jun-01 | F-GODZ "Godzilla" on the dusty gras strip at Gap-Tallard - Photo by Adrian Herzig © 7-Sep-03 - ANET |
Godzilla is diving down above Cockerham,UK - Photo courtesy Marc Kett © May-07 | F-GODZ of Fly High Icarius SARL at Maubeuge - Photo by Markus Herzig © 9-Aug-08 |
50 years # 340 - F-GODZ with HB-FNI built n 2008 - Photo by Alain Geneve © 17-Oct-09 | F-GODZ of Fly High Icarius during the 25th anniversary of Icarius - Photo courtesy Icarius © 19-Sep-19 |
Trophy award by Pilatus to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Icarius - Photo courtesy Icarius © 19-Sep-19 | F-GODZ of Fly High Icarius at Chalon-Champforgeuil - Photo by Mario Richard © 9-May-22 |