# N76GC: Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER, registration cancelled 1994-07-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 19, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-6-twin-otter) (registry code 2802606)
- Serial number: 248
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 20, 1982
- Last registry action: May 18, 1994
- Mode S code: AA3FC8
- Owner when cancelled: [Grand Canyon Airlines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAND%20CANYON%20AIRLINES%20INC)
- Location: [Grand Canyon, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Grand%20Canyon)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.0505° N, 112.0134° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 86023, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76GC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=76GC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76GC-1994-07-19

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-6-twin-otter.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DCA86AA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA86AA028), Jun 18, 1986: de Havilland DHC-6-300 (N76GC), Grand Canyon, AZ, destroyed, 25 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19860618087022A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860618087022A), Jun 18, 1986: Dhav DHC6300 (N76GC), Grand Canyon, AZ, Destroyed, 18 fatal. The DHC6 was struck in the left rear fuselage by bell 206B N6TC. Both sightseeing aircraft crashed and burned.
- [Incident 19840618035239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840618035239I), Jun 18, 1984: Dhav DHC6300 (N76GC), Grand Canyon, AZ. Low oil pressure. Warning light on. Found loose oil cap and large amounts of oil on engine cowling.

## Other aircraft with N76GC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76GC): Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, S/N AA5A-0107, built 1976
- [Cancelled 2008-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76GC-2008-03-10): Chancey Gerry M RV-6, S/N 23116, built 1999. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Arnold James R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARNOLD%20JAMES%20R), [St Petersburg, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/St%20Petersburg)

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