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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:Ten-Twos
    Construction Number:A-0026
    Last Civil Registration:N43927
    Compressed ID:Conrad Ten-Twos cn A-0026 cr N43927...
    Latest Owner or Location:Ronan Harvey, Santo, Vanuatu

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1945

    Constructed as a D18S.
    Beech D18S A-26

    20 December 1945

    To Grimes Manufacturing Co, Urbana OH with new c/r NC44618.

    10 September 1948

    To Marietta Concrete Corporation with new c/r N44618.

    25 July 1958

    To Graubart Aviation, Valparaiso IN keeping c/r N44618.

    6 August 1958

    To Dupont Air Inc keeping c/r N44618.

    29 November 1960

    To Frank J. Englert keeping c/r N44618.

    17 March 1961

    To Charles E. Bush keeping c/r N44618.

    15 December 1961

    To Joe Speidel, Miami FL keeping c/r N44618.

    16 October 1962

    To Joe Speidel, Miami FL with new c/r N69JS.

    May 1963

    Converted to a Ten-Twos by Conrad.

    16 March 1964

    Certificate of airworthiness for N43927 (D18S, A-26) issued.

    Circa April 1964

    To Joe Speidel, Miami FL with new c/r N1S.

    Circa 1970


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Opa Locka, Florida

    31 August 1976

    To Joe Speidel, Miami FL with new c/r N43927.

    12 September 1976

    To Olympia Industries Inc keeping c/r N43927.

    17 November 1977

    To Michael Travis and Gordon M. Trobert keeping c/r N43927.

    Involved in an incident.
    Seized by Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement.

    14 January 1983

    To Sealtite Corp, Waukesha WI keeping c/r N43927.

    12 March 1986

    To Joseph P. Grow, Paducah KY keeping c/r N43927.

    From 9 January 1987 to January 2014

    To Palladin Enterprises Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N43927.

    17 October 2008


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Tullahoma Regional

    20 April 2010

    To Palladin Enterprises Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N43927.

    23 January 2014

    To Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee, Suffolk keeping c/r N43927.

    6 June 2014

    Certificate of airworthiness for N43927 (D18S, A-26) issued.

    13 June 2014

    To Ronan Harvey, Santo, Vanuatu keeping c/r N43927.

    1 January 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for N43927 (D18S, A-26) issued.

    26 March 2016


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Attended the 2016 Warbirds over Wanaka Airshow, Otago, New Zealand

    19 April 2019


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: At Omaka, New Zealand
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     Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
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     Terry Fletcher
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