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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:U-6A Beaver
    Last Military Serial:58-2049 US
    Construction Number:1381
    Last Civil Registration:N1018U
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada U-6A sn 58-2049...
    Latest Owner or Location:Island Wings Air Service Llc, Ketchikan, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an U-6A.

    14 September 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 58-2049.

    April 1979

    To Kenmore Air Harbour Inc, Kenmore, WA with new c/r N1018U.

    18 December 1979

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1018U (BEAVER DHC-2, 1381) issued.

    March 1980

    To Pumpkin Air, Addison, TX keeping c/r N1018U.

    By 1990

    To Falcon Inc, Bangor, ME keeping c/r N1018U.

    15 June 1999

    To Kenmore Air Harbor Inc, Kenmore, WA keeping c/r N1018U.

    9 October 2002

    To Westlake Marina Llc, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N1018U.

    Based at Kenmore Air Harbor, Seattle, WA.
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    9 May 2009


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: With Kenmore Air at Kenmore Air Harbour

    3 August 2011

    To Kenmore Air Harbor Inc, Kenmore, WA keeping c/r N1018U.

    1 January 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1018U (BEAVER DHC-2, 1381) issued.

    6 March 2012

    To Ten Eighteen U Llc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N1018U.

    11 January 2014


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: At Kenmore Air Harbour, Seattle, WA

    23 March 2019

    To Island Wings Air Service Llc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N1018U.

    17 July 2023


    Photographer: John Wolsafson
    Notes: N1018U DHC-2 at Ketchikan

    22 July 2023

    To Island Wings Air Service Llc, Ketchikan, AK keeping c/r N1018U.
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    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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