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    Airframe Family: Convair CV-240/340/440/580/600/640 / C-131 / R4Y / T-29
    Latest Model:TC-131E-CO Samaritan
    Last Military Serial:55-4759 USAF
    Construction Number:440-346
    Last Civil Registration:N41527
    Compressed ID:Convair TC-131E-CO sn 55-4759 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Conquest Air Inc, Miami Lakes, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    1956

    Constructed as a TC-131E-CO by Convair at San Diego, CA.

    30 October 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 55-4759.

    By November 1977

    Transferred to 198th TFS, 156th TFG, Puerto Rico ANG, Muniz ANGB, PR.

    November 1977


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Was the OSA for the 198th TFS, 156th TFG, Puerto Rico ANG.

    1991

    To Steven G. Penning with new c/r N41527.

    March 1992

    To Air Safaris Inc, North Lauderdale, FL keeping c/r N41527.

    29 May 1992


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: N41527 at Miami, FL, while owned by AIr Safaries Inc.

    1993

    To BTA Aviation with new c/r C-FPUM.

    1994

    To Executive Airlines keeping c/r C-FPUM.

    1995

    To Geo Air with new c/r N41527.

    20 November 1995

    Certificate of airworthiness for N41527 (440, 346) issued.

    17 July 2001

    To Team Air Cargo Llc, Pompano Beach, FL keeping c/r N41527.

    6 June 2005

    To Miami Air Lease Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N41527.

    Circa 2006


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: At Opa Locka Airport

    Based at Opa Locka Airport, Opa Locka, FL.
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    Withdrawn from use.

    10 December 2014


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: At Opa Locka, Florida

    29 August 2019

    To Conquest Air Inc, Miami Lakes, FL keeping c/r N41527.

    20 July 2021

    Civil registration, N41527, cancelled.
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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