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1977
1977 - 0138.PDF
128 FLIGHT International, 15 January 1977 Twin Otter nears 4 million hours. What s more, the Twin Otter's rugged construc tion, systems simplicity and ease of maintenance have led it to be chosen by the most demanding operators. And because its landing gear is easily converted from wheels to skiis, floats or high-flotation tires, it's equally at home in Arctic wastes and desert sands. In fact, the Twin Otter's specialty is doing almost anything, almost anywhere. Spares and technical support present no problems with our rapid, efficient, proven, world-wide spares distribution system. Every plane we sell has full Customer Support, backed up by a comprehensive warranty, a strong team of factory specialists, as well as technical representatives and agents around the world. When you buy a Twin Otter, remember you're also buying over 48 years of experience in aircraft service. The de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited, Doumsview, Ontario M3K 1Y5. Telex: 0622128 Cable: Moth, Toronto. Twin Otter: the standard of dependability and profitability in nearly 60 countries. de Havilland wmmmam By the end of 1976, more than 4,000,000 hours will have been flown by the Twin Otter. In one case alone, the Twin Otter operated by Eureka Industries, California has accumulated over 23,000 hours. And of the more than 500 Twin Otters in use around the world, nearly 300 are in service with airlines and commuter operators. That's the kind of dependability that has earned the Twin Otter an outstanding reputation as one of the world's most reliable aircraft. Not only is the Twin Otter dependable, it's also highly profitable and is certificated by the United States, F.A.A.; United Kingdom, C.A.A.; and the Canadian D.O.T., for passenger, cargo or mixed operations. We gave it PT6A-27 turbines (with reversible and full-feathering props) for reliable power, even under hot and high operations, to give you cruising speeds up to 200 m.p.h., capacity for 20 passengers or payloads up to 4800 lbs.
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