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    Airframe Family: Beech 17 Staggerwing / C-43/GB Traveler
    Latest Model:D17S Staggerwing
    Construction Number:0395
    Last Civil Registration:N20753
    Compressed ID:Beech D17S cn 0395 cr N20753
    Latest Owner or Location:Beechcraft Heritage Museum, Tullahoma Municipal Airport / Parish Aerodrome, Tullahoma, Tennessee

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a D17S.

    By 23 December 1970

    To unknown owner with c/r N20753.

    23 December 1970

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number LAX71FUJ50: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 17:00 hours. The damage was substantial. The flight departed from Long Beach Calif, with the destination Phoenix, AZ. The engine failed or malfunctioned while descending. Collided with a fence during the landing rollout. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine. The emergency circumstances included; forced off-airport landing on land...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    8 November 1976

    Certificate of airworthiness for N20753 (D17S, 395) issued.

    1 October 1981

    To Staggerwing Museum Foundation Inc, Tullahoma, TN keeping c/r N20753.

    Operated by Beechcraft Heritage Museum, Tullahoma Municipal Airport/Parish Aerodrome, Tullahoma, TN.
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    1995


    Photographer: Tom Roberts Collection

    1995


    Photographer: Tom Roberts Collection

    1 January 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for N20753 (D17S, 395) issued.

    15 October 2008


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Tullahoma Regional

    3 August 2016

    To Beechcraft Heritage Museum Inc, Tullahoma, TN keeping c/r N20753.

    To Beechcraft Heritage Museum, Tullahoma Municipal Airport/Parish Aerodrome, Tullahoma, TN.
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