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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:C-45G Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:51-11856 USAF
    Construction Number:6347
    Last Civil Registration:N134L
    Compressed ID:Beech C-45G sn 51-11856 USAF cn 634...
    Latest Owner or Location:H and R MacHine and Tool Company, Tucson, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a D18S.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-49968 as a AT-7C.

    1953

    Remanufactured as a C-45G.

    1953

    New construction number, AF-413, assigned to the airframe.

    June 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-11856.

    16 August 1961

    Certificate of airworthiness for N134L (D18S, AF-413) issued.

    1963

    To Cape (and) Islands Flight Service, Hyannis MA with new c/r N134L.

    21 September 1974


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At Hamiltons yard at Tucson Airport, Arizona

    From 12 December 1975 to 1991

    To H and R MacHine and Tool Company, Tucson, AZ keeping c/r N134L.
    H and R Machine and Tool Company, Tucson, AZ.

    30 June 2009

    Civil registration, N134L, cancelled.
    Cancelled.

    1 January 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for N134L (D18S, AF-413) issued.


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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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