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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:L-20A-DH Beaver
    Last Military Serial:56-0414 USAF
    Construction Number:1167
    Last Civil Registration:LN-NCC
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada L-20A-DH sn 56-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cybrair AS

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    Dates

    Event

    By 1957

    Constructed as a L-20A-DH.

    12 November 1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-0414.

    Transferred to Air America.

    From 13 January 1974 to 12 July 1975

    Assigned to Davis Monthan for storage.

    11 April 1974

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number UD0063.

    17 June 1977

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5CC (DHC-2, 1167) issued.

    17 June 1977

    To Amigos International, Athens, TX with new c/r N48229.

    11 April 1986

    To Charles W. Cullwell, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N48229.

    4 November 1986

    To Charles W. Culwell, Dallas, TX with new c/r N5CC.

    September 1994

    To Charles W. Cullwell, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N5CC.

    To ALS Aviation, Llc, Culver City, CA keeping c/r N5CC.
    Based out of Santa Monica, CA.

    Restored.
    Rebuilt by Wipaire including a repaint and instllation of amphibian gear.

    Sold to Norway after the rebuild.

    20 January 1999

    To Charles W. Culwell, Dallas, TX with new c/r N5CC.

    22 April 2009

    To Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee, Houston, TX keeping c/r N5CC.
    It appears Aircraft Guaranty is some kind of holding company for the Norweigian owners.

    May 2009

    Ferry flight.
    Delivered to Norway. Based on the west side of Oslo at Nesaya.

    4 May 2009


    Photographer: Frank Bailey
    Notes: Parked at Woodward Aviation FBO Goose Airport NL en route to Norway

    3 December 2010

    To unknown owner with c/r N5CC.
    Sale reported to a new owner in N-139 Nesoya.

    23 December 2010

    To Cybrair AS with new c/r LN-NCC.

    2 June 2011


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: off airport at Lake Brienzersee, Switzeland

    28 July 2016


    Photographer: Fred Taylor
    Notes: LN-NCC photographed at Duxford, UK on 28 July 2016.

    1 January 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5CC (DHC-2, 1167) issued.


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    AMCAR
    DHC-2.com by Neil Aird
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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