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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:52-10897 USAF
    Last Civil Registration:N606PA
    Compressed ID:Beech C-45H sn 52-10897 USAF cr N60...
    Latest Owner or Location:Valiant Air Command, Titusville, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-11.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-27432.

    1954

    Remanufactured as a C-45H.

    1954

    New construction number, AF-827, assigned to the airframe.

    Circa 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-10897.

    24 July 1961

    Certificate of airworthiness for N606PA (C-45H, 52-10897) issued.

    To unknown owner with c/r N9997Z.

    To Josephinum Pontifical College.

    15 January 1965

    To Preston and Assoc Ltd E S, Columbus, OH with new c/r N606P.

    December 1979

    To Stewarts Aircraft Service, Waynesville OH keeping c/r N606P.

    23 July 1988


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: at Waynesville, Ohio

    1 October 1997

    To Sky Center Leasing Ltd, Waynesville, OH with new c/r N606PA.

    6 March 2006

    To Harley Davidson Eagle, Lafayette, IN keeping c/r N606PA.

    31 August 2016

    To Rickards Aviation Group Llc, Millsboro, DE keeping c/r N606PA.

    28 February 2017

    To Rikards Ezra, Millsboro, DE keeping c/r N606PA.

    22 December 2017

    To Joel W. Hackett, Georgetown, DE keeping c/r N606PA.

    14 August 2021

    To Valiant Air Command, Titusville, FL keeping c/r N606PA.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Beech 18: A Civil and Military History by R. K. Parmerter
    Internet Sources
     AMCAR
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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