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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:UC-45J Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:89484 USN
    Last Civil Registration:N40093
    Compressed ID:Beech UC-45J sn 89484 USN cr N40093...
    Latest Owner or Location:McChord Air Museum, McChord Field, Tacoma, Washington

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a JRB-3.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 89484.

    Circa 1954

    Remanufactured as a SNB-5.

    1962

    Redesignated as TC-45J.

    Circa 1963

    Redesignated as UC-45J.

    17 April 1970

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number IC232.

    July 1974

    To US Department of Agriculture, Mission, TX.

    From November 1975 to 1980

    To US Department of Agriculture, Hyattsville, MD with new c/r N40093.

    September 1981

    To Richard L. Savel, San Rafael, CA keeping c/r N40093.

    26 August 1982

    To unknown owner with c/r N40093.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Walnut Creek, CA.

    By August 1994

    To Bonanzaville USA-Eagles Air Museum, West Fargo, Fargo, ND.
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    9 August 1994


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Bonanzaville

    To North Dakota ANG-119th FG, Fargo, ND.
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    24 March 2004

    To unknown owner with c/r N40093.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Walnut Creek, CA.

    December 2007

    To McChord Air Museum, McChord Field, Tacoma, WA.
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    3 October 2012

    Civil registration, N40093, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Walnut Creek, CA.

    Markings Applied: 210613, MATS
    Marked as 52-10613, which served at McChord AFB.

    22 May 2018


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: 210613 Beech C45 at McChord AFB Heritage Park, WA
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Aircraft Designations and Serials 1909 to 1979 by John M. Andrade
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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