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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
    Latest Model:Chipmunk
    Construction Number:123-161
    Last Civil Registration:N180WR
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Chipmunk cn 123-161 cr...
    Latest Owner or Location:Canadian Sport Fishing Lodges, Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Municipal Airport, Tulsa, Oklahoma

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Chipmunk by de Havilland at Broughton, Chester.

    3 October 1950

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
    No serial number assigned.

    October 1959

    To Regina Flying Club, Regina, SK with new c/r CF-CXS.
    On loan from RCAF.

    8 December 1961

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    1976

    To Dean Dixon, Calgary, AB with new c/r C-FXCS.

    To unknown owner with c/r C-FXCS.
    Several unknown owners.

    By 1987

    To 208058 Holdings Ltd, Edmonton, AB keeping c/r C-FXCS.

    1987

    Civil registration, C-FXCS, cancelled.

    23 July 1987

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX180WR (DHC-1B-2-S3, 123-161) issued.

    29 July 1987

    To William R. Rose, So Barrington, IL with new c/r N180WR.

    Circa 1993


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At EAA Oshkosh.

    10 June 1994


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At DuPage Airport, West Chicago, IL

    10 June 1994


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At DuPage Airport, West Chicago, IL

    16 May 2008

    To Dan Howard Aircraft Sales Inc, Tulsa, OK keeping c/r N180WR.

    Based at Canadian Sport Fishing Lodges, Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Municipal Airport, Tulsa, OK.
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    Markings Applied: 18008
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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
     Canadian Aircraft Serials Personal Information Resource by Canadian Warplane Heritage
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
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