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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:C-45H Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:52-10834 USAF
    Construction Number:AF-764
    Last Civil Registration:N400WA
    Compressed ID:Beech C-45H sn 52-10834 USAF cn AF-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP), Ypsilanti, Michigan

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-45H.

    Circa 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-10834.

    To unknown owner with c/r N9356Z.

    To unknown owner with c/r N6636R.

    To unknown owner with c/r N355V.

    9 October 1972

    Crashed.
    The incident occurred at Anchorage, AK, United States.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    29 June 1974

    Involved in an incident.
    The incident occurred at Pingo, AK, United States.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    25 June 1990

    To American International Airways Inc, Lakeview, OR with new c/r N400WA (C-45H, AF-764).

    18 March 1991

    Involved in an incident.
    The incident occurred at the Shageluk Airport (SHX) Shageluk, AK, United States while landing. The damage was minor. The pilot attempted to get current weather and airport information prior to and during flight concerning the runway at shageluk, Alaska. The most current information could not be confirmed and the flight service specialist did not believe the information was current. Upon reaching shageluk, the crew overflew the airport and it appeared to be suitable for landing...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    3 November 2003

    To unknown owner with c/r N400WA.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Rantoul, KS.

    7 March 2006

    To Dixie Aviation Enterprises Llc, Gallatin, TN keeping c/r N400WA.

    Based at Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport, Canton, MI.
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    7 May 2010


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Detroit - Willow Run, MI, USA

    1 November 2013

    Civil registration, N400WA, cancelled.

    To Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP), Ypsilanti, MI.
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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 Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerodata Quantum+
    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
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