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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:C-45H Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:52-10632 USAF
    Construction Number:0459
    Last Civil Registration:CF-MJY
    Latest Owner or Location:Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1941

    Constructed as an AT-7.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-1167.

    November 1953

    Remanufactured as a C-45H.
    New construction number, AF-562, assigned to the airframe.

    November 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-10632.

    Circa 9 October 1959

    Certificate of airworthiness for N3734G (C-45H, 52-10632) issued.

    9 October 1959

    To John H. Horrell, Phoenix, AZ with c/r N3734G.

    18 November 1960

    To Bristol Aero-Industries Ltd, Winnipeg MAN with c/r CF-MJY.

    30 July 1962

    To Spartan Air Services Ltd, Ottawa, ON.
    Converted for aerial photographic survey, operated United Nations contract, via UK 63/64.

    14 September 1971


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: One of the Beech 18 aircraft used by Spartan Air Services of Ottawa for survey work. This one was originally a C-45 of the USAF. Imported in 1960,

    21 September 1971

    Civil registration, N3734G, cancelled.

    Circa 21 August 1973

    Certificate of airworthiness for CF-MJY (C-45H, AF 562) issued.

    21 August 1973

    To Kenting Acft Ltd, Ottawa, ON.

    2 May 2000

    Civil registration, CF-MJY, cancelled.

    Circa 2000

    Based at Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, ON.
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