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    Airframe Family: Stinson L-1/CQ/O-49 Vigilant
    Latest Model:L-1F Vigilant
    Last Military Serial:41-18915 USAAF
    Construction Number:41-18915
    Last Civil Registration:N1ZS
    Latest Owner or Location:Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, Anchorage, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-1F.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-18915.

    To unknown owner with c/r N704.

    To unknown owner with c/r N704E.

    23 January 1970

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1ZS (L-1F, 41-18915) issued.

    23 April 1970

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1ZS (L-1F, 41-18915) issued.

    1 July 1974

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1ZS (L-1F, 41-18915) issued.

    Circa 1993


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At EAA Oshkosh.

    9 October 1993


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At the Confederate Air Force Air Show at Midland, Texas

    26 June 1998

    To Karl S. Johnstone, Anchorage, AK with new c/r N1ZS.
    Operated with markings: 118915

    By August 1999

    To Alaska Aviation Museum, Lake Hood, Anchorage, AK.
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    1 January 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1ZS (L-1F, 41-18915) issued.

    29 January 2003

    To Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, Anchorage, AK keeping c/r N1ZS.

    10 June 2010


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Exhibited at the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, Lake Hood, Anchorage


    Photographer: Unknown
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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