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    Airframe Family: Beech 55/56/58 Baron / T-42 Cochise
    Latest Model:55C Baron
    Construction Number:TE-437
    Last Civil Registration:VH-ATB
    Compressed ID:Beech 55C cn TE-437 cr VH-ATB
    Latest Owner or Location:Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra, Queensland

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    Dates

    Event

    1967

    Constructed as a 55C.

    10 October 1967

    To Air Capital International Inc with new c/r N6221U.

    10 November 1967

    To Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade, Cairns, QLD with new c/r VH-ATB.

    14 November 1973

    To Desmond West, Miranda, NSW keeping c/r VH-ATB.

    18 February 1974

    To Whitaker Air Pty Ltd, Maryborough, QLD keeping c/r VH-ATB.

    8 February 1981

    To Colin Harbrow, Paradise Point, QLD keeping c/r VH-ATB.

    30 June 1986

    To Mazama Pty Ltd, Paradise Waters, QLD keeping c/r VH-ATB.

    11 May 1993

    To Sovereign Pools Pty Ltd, Southport, QLD keeping c/r VH-ATB.

    7 December 1995

    Civil registration, VH-ATB, cancelled.

    The fuselage and damaged wings were acquired by QAM from the South Brisbane College of TAFE (Technical and Further Education) as part of a collection of items donated to QAM when the college closed.

    1997

    To Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra, Queensland.
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    29 January 2017


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: At the Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra, Australia
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