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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:U-6A Beaver
    Last Military Serial:52-6087 USAF
    Construction Number:0454
    Last Civil Registration:N30NR
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada U-6A sn 52-6087...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-20A-DH.

    February 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-6087.

    New construction number, 1249, assigned to the airframe.
    The Army assigned their own c/n.

    February 1953

    Transferred to 4700th Air Base Wing, Stewart AFB, NY.

    1962

    Redesignated as U-6A.

    January 1968

    Transferred to Warner Robins Air Materiel Area, Robins AFB, GA.

    March 1974

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.

    To unknown owner with c/r N1477.

    To US Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL with new c/r N30NR (BEAVER U-6A, 526087).

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    Loaned to WR-ALC/MU, Robins AFB, GA.

    1986

    To Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, GA.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 52-6087

    12 March 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    14 March 1992


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    29 March 1995

    Civil registration, N30NR, cancelled.

    18 February 2007


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, Georgia, United States
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    unreviewed imported data.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Museum of Aviation
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols
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