The Solution That Helps Make Remote Deliveries Possible

Bombardier Q300 freighter conversion kit THE SOLUTION THAT HELPS MAKE REMOTE DELIVERIES POSSIBLE The next generation for cargo hauling with a turboprop aircraft WORLD’S FIRST Q300 CARGO FREIGHTER CONVERSION Converting a passenger aircraft into a freighter calls KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS for expertise, experience and trust. As one of Canada’s largest and most capable Design Approval Organizations, • World’s largest regional turboprop aircraft capable Collins Aerospace Canada is proud to partner with Bombardier of maximum payload landings into short, 3,000-foot and Air Inuit to offer the first large cargo door freighter gravel runways conversion kit for the Q300. • Worldwide presence and strong support network backed by a stable OEM In rugged and remote environments, the Q300 freighter is the next generation for cargo hauling with a turboprop aircraft. Fully • Optimized for operations into remote airstrips not offering operational and field-proven with Air Inuit, our Class E interior power on the ground conversion kit is ready to install. And, the ability to transport • Aircraft is type certified by the TCCA, FAA, EASA, as well as large, heavy shipments via regional turboprop aircraft opens countries around the world, eliminating regulatory barriers up new opportunities for similar-sized airlines to reach remote to entry communities around the globe. • Over 250 Q300 aircraft in service ensures the aircraft will be supported long after other turboprop freighter models are obsolete Class E freighter Our Class E freighter interior conversion is available today as a ready-to-install kit. You can get the Class E conversion in palletized or bulk-load configurations. Through in-depth aircraft knowledge and experience, we can adjust existing designs, create unique interior spaces and enhance aircraft capabilities. The Class E interior conversion is equipped for full-cargo shipments and harsh environments, featuring: • Ruggedized interior • Low power consumption, battery-driven LED lighting • Thin, high-density wooden protection for floor panels • Floor-mounted kick plates at cabin sidewalls PALLETIZED FREIGHTER Exit • Vertical nets for free-loading cargo POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS Zone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 F CONFIGURATIONS Exit Bulk-load Class E freighter 108 inch door opening • 75-125 lb./ft.2 floor loading capacity Exit Exit • 1,865 ft.3/52.81 m3 bulk load cargo volume Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS Zone Barrier net A B C D E F • Five vertical cargo nets with 2,600 lb. capacity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 F • Protective sacrificial flooring Exit Exit 108 inch BULK LOAD FREIGHTER door108 opening inch door opening • Floor reinforced from wall-to-wall to accommodate Exit bulk-loaded freight Exit Zone Cargo loading system Zone Zone OversizedZone cargo Zone Zone Zone Barrier net F Barrier net A B C D E F • 1,400 lbs. individual pallet location payload Exit 108 inch Exit door opening • Ancra system and equipment 108 inch Exit door opening • Accommodates up to nine 46” x 66” pallets Exit Zone Cargo area Zone • Pallets sized to fit through standard OEM Bulkhead F Oversized cargo baggage door Barrier net F Exit 108 inch • Quick change – Install or remove in under one hour Exit door opening 108 inch door opening ExitExit Cargo area ZoneZone Cargo area Bulkhead Bulkhead FF ExitExit 110808 inch inch doordoor opening opening Exit Cargo area Zone Bulkhead F Exit 108 inch 14,000 Bulk-load door opening 12,000 Palletized 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 14,000 Bulk-load 12,000 Palletized 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 Exit POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS Zone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 F Exit 108 inch door opening Exit Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Barrier net A B C D E F Exit 108 inch door opening Exit Zone Oversized cargo Barrier net F Exit 108 inch door opening Exit Zone Cargo area Bulkhead F Large cargo door Exit Exit The Q300 large cargo door configuration will Exit POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS Zone feature a large 110-by-73-inch cargo door on 108 inch POS1 POS2 POS3 POS4 POS5 POS6 POS7 POS8 POS9 ZoneF the left side of the plane, providing easy loading 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 door opening clear of the wings. The unique installation of F Exit the large cargo door configuration will allow for 108 inch Exit door opening greater pre-assembly in a controlled production 108 inch environment, reducing your aircraft downtime for Exit door opening Exitinstallation to just two to three months. Exit Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Zone Barrier net A B C D E F IDEAL FOR OVERSIZED CARGO Cargo area Barrier net A B C D E F • Large cargo door with 108” x 68” clear opening Exit Zone 108 inch Exit door opening • Simple manual operation for use in remote 108 inch OVERSIZEDExit CARGO areas door opening Exit Zone • Aft location facilitates optional Bulkhead Oversized cargo F Zone combi-freighter configurations Barrier net F Oversized cargo • A design especially equipped for -54° C and Barrier net F Exit 40 knot ground winds 108 inch Exit door opening Exit • Ability to handle large shipments, such as: Exit 108 inch door opening - ATVs Exit 108Zone inch - Generators Cargo area Zone Bulkhead F - Mining equipment door opening Cargo area Bulkhead F Exit 108 inch Class F combi-freighter Exit door opening BULK LOAD FREIGHTER COMBI-FREIGHTER 108 inch door opening The combi-freighter is a future configuration Exit Cargo area option with the ability to perform combination Exit Zone routes of cargo and passengers. The combi- Cargo area Zone Bulkhead F freighter option will feature: Bulkhead F • Movable bulkhead for 19/40/48 passengers Exit 108 inch • 3,000/5,000/9,000 pound cargo payload Exit door opening 108 inch capacities door opening • Quick-change configuration DHC-8-300 freighter payload range 14,000 Bulk-load 12,000 Palletized 14,000 10,000 Bulk-load 14,000 Bulk-load 8,000 12,000 Palletized 6,000 12,000 10,000 Palletized 4,000 8,000 2,000 6,000 10,000 4,000 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 2,000 8,000 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 6,000 PAYLOAD (lbs.) PAYLOAD 4,000 2,000 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 RANGE (NM) OPEN POSSIBILITIES FOR YOUR AIRCRAFT Cargo shipments account for a significant portion of Air Inuit’s business. Delivering large, heavy cargo shipments of food, supplies and equipment to remote northern Canadian communities posed some unique challenges. We partnered with Air Inuit to “We strongly believe address those challenges. Serving communities like Puvirnituq, Air Inuit has logged the Dash 8 is the over 500 operational hours with the Q300 freighter. aircraft to do what we need it to do. When Welcome to Puvirnituq you consider the risk, it is a bold move for a Puvirnituq is an Inuit community in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec. It has a company like ours, but population of 1,692 and can only be reached by air during the frigid winter months. we’ve proven that bold In towns like Puvirnituq, getting supplies and goods is no simple matter. One of the hardest things to get is fresh food. moves have paid off in the past.” Because of the challenges of time, cost to ship and handling, items like fresh fruit and – Christian Busch vegetables may cost triple or quadruple what they cost in more urban areas. Larger COO, Air Inuit industrial items such as ATVs or generators only fit on aircraft that aren’t suited for smaller remote airstrips. In short, getting the things they need isn’t easy. Meeting these needs is at the heart of Air Inuit’s cargo strategy.. THE PERFECT FIT Because the Q300 freighter is very well suited for remote routes, shorter runways and the harsh weather conditions of northern Quebec, the cargo modification kit was the perfect solution for Air Inuit. With the freighter, the airline can ship goods faster, cheaper, more reliably and more often. And, when it comes to delivering heavy, palletized shipments to rugged areas with a turboprop aircraft, Air Inuit’s proven success opens new doors for other regional airlines to serve their own remote communities. Ready to convert? We can help. The Q300 freighter conversion opens new doors and brings new capability to the Q300 aircraft. Contact Collins Aerospace in Winnipeg to learn more about how our conversion kit can benefit your operation. To learn more, go to collinsaerospace.com Collins Aerospace +1.204.783.5402 [email protected] dash8freighter.com 18-1045-00 12/18 © 2018 Collins Aerospace, a United Technologies company. All rights reserved. All logos, trademarks or service marks used herein are the property of their respective owners..

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