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    Airframe Family: Fairchild C-82 Packet / C-119 Flying Boxcar
    Latest Model:C-119F Flying Boxcar
    Last Military Serial:131673 USN
    Construction Number:10840
    Last Civil Registration:N1394N
    Latest Owner or Location:John S. Reffett, Eagle River, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    1953

    Constructed as a C-119F.

    1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 131673.

    5 August 1972

    New serial number assigned: 4C0016 MASDC

    18 April 1982

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1394N (C-119F, 131673) issued.

    11 April 1989

    To John S. Reffett, Eagle River, AK with new c/r N1394N.

    By 26 May 1996


    Photographer: David Zarn
    Notes: This photo was taken at the Port Lions, AK Airport (ORI), where N1394N had been parked (abandoned) for approximately 6 or 7 years.

    By 26 May 1996


    Photographer: David Zarn
    Notes: This photo was taken at the Port Lions, AK Airport (ORI), where N1394N had been parked (abandoned) for approximately 6 or 7 years.

    To Palmer Municipal Airport, Palmer, AK.
    Stored here at the airport.
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    3 June 2008


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Palmer Municipal, Alaska

    10 August 2015

    To unknown owner with c/r N1394N.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Eagle River, AK.

    5 March 2016

    To John S. Reffett, Eagle River, AK keeping c/r N1394N.

    1 January 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1394N (C-119F, 131673) issued.


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

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    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher

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