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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:G18S
    Construction Number:BA-481
    Last Civil Registration:N233H
    Compressed ID:Beech G18S cn BA-481 cr N233H
    Latest Owner or Location:Michael W. Renfro, Bethel, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1959

    Constructed as a G18S.

    1959

    To Hooker Chemical Corp, Niagara Falls NY: with new c/r N233HC.

    16 December 1959

    Certificate of airworthiness for N233HC (G18S, BA-481) issued.

    1966

    To Malcolm Jacobs Co, Saint Louis, MO keeping c/r N233HC.

    1969

    To Frederick H. Beach, Wilmington de keeping c/r N233HC.

    1976

    To Yankee Aviation, Beloit WI keeping c/r N233HC.

    December 1982

    To Indianapolis Air Charter Services, Indianapolis IN keeping c/r N233HC.

    June 1989

    To Indianaero Inc, Bloomington IN keeping c/r N233HC.

    July 1994

    To Chris Spatz, Conway AR with new c/r N584MS.

    8 September 1997

    To Quick Air Freight Inc, Dover, DE with new c/r N233H.

    27 July 2007


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At 2007 Oshkosh

    4 February 2010

    To Bilco Air Llc, Danville, IL keeping c/r N233H.

    12 February 2010

    To Michael W. Renfro, Bethel, AK keeping c/r N233H.

    1 January 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for N233H (G18S, BA-481) issued.

    28 July 2016

    To Michael W. Renfro, Bethel, AK keeping c/r N233H.


    Photographer: JoeJoe Prince

    1 November 2019

    Civil registration, N233H, cancelled.

    2023


    Photographer: JoeJoe Prince
    Notes: Withdrawn from use at Bethel, Alaska


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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

    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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