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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:Expeditor 3T
    Last Military Serial:1404 RCAF
    Construction Number:6152
    Last Civil Registration:N118DJ
    Compressed ID:Beech Expeditor 3T sn 1404 RCAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:International Air Services Inc Trustee, Carson City, NV

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-45B.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 43-35634.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n HB189.

    16 March 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 1404 as a Expeditor I.

    1953

    Converted to an Expeditor 3T.
    Rebuilt to Mk. 3T standard by MacDonald Brothers.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 1404.

    22 September 1961

    To British Columbia Department of Highways, Victoria BC with new c/r CF-BCB.

    28 December 1973

    Donated to British Columbia Vocational School, Burnaby.

    Markings Applied: C-BVSG

    From 1978 to 1984

    To Pacific Vocational Institute Maintenance School, Vancouver Airport BC.
    As an instructional trainer.

    From 1995 to 2004

    To British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver Airport.

    7 March 2005

    To J C Janes and Associates Inc, Wenatchee, WA with new c/r N118DJ.

    To Bellingham International Airport, Bellingham, WA.
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    18 April 2005

    Certificate of airworthiness for N118DJ (D18S, 43-35634) issued.

    25 August 2010


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: 2010 photo at Victoria BC

    7 August 2017

    To Burt Donald Harmon, Mason, MI keeping c/r N118DJ.

    4 May 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for N118DJ (D18S, 43-35634) issued.

    December 2018


    Photographer: Peter Killin

    29 April 2020

    To Burt Donald Harmon, Mason, MI keeping c/r N118DJ.

    31 August 2022

    To International Air Services Inc Trustee, Carson City, NV keeping c/r N118DJ.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Beech 18: A Civil and Military History by R. K. Parmerter
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher

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