VH-CAR (2)  Piper PA-23-250 Aztec D                       (c/n  4532)

                            
                                                              
                                 The  Department of Civil Aviation bought one Aztec, VH-CAR, which it used in Papua New Guinea.
                                 It was ferried to Australia as N13899 and registered in September 1970. David Carter photographed
                                 -CAR at Bankstown just before it was handed over to the Department.   In 1974 it was transferred to
                                 the PNG register as P2-CAR and joined that country’s Department of Civil Aviation on independence.
                                 Disposed of in 1981, it returned to Australia and took up its former registration.