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maintenance engineer and workshop manager, who was Cedric Wood. Wood was an exceptional aircraft engineer, having an unblemished maintenance record, despite having nine separate aircraft maintenance licences to his name (Wooden "A' licence, Propeller overhaul licence, Horizonal and radial engine overhaul and supercharger licences, Airframe overhaul licence and
Instrument fitting licence, Magnaflux certification licence, Helicopter overhaul licence). Cedric Wood had many aircraft varieties to service. Cedric's talent enabled the company to operate maintenance procedures on a 'shoe string' budget. Initially, using single-engine
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starting in 1953 and these 28-seat aircraft steadily replaced the smaller Avro Ansons in operating scheduled services throughout New South Wales. The last example was disposed in 1973 having latterly been operated on research flights into
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295:Air Niugini
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143:founded in
1693:Categories
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1339:Skytraders
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1209:FlyPelican
1149:QantasLink
633:References
480:Queensland
472:Avro Anson
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130:Bryan Grey
127:Key people
101:1993-10-31
86:1947-06-23
1125:Scheduled
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535:downdraft
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516:departed
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395:owned by
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333:Melbourne
257:Melbourne
245:Kwikasair
218:Newcastle
121:Australia
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1189:Airnorth
1179:Air Link
1081:Aviation
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280:Canberra
243:In 1965
210:Tamworth
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152:History
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389:Perth
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1028:ISBN
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