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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:52-10604 USAF
    Construction Number:1460
    Last Civil Registration:N650NA
    Compressed ID:Beech C-45H sn 52-10604 USAF cn 146...
    Latest Owner or Location:Rannalli Fred Jr, Memphis, TN

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-11.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-27615.

    Circa 1953

    Converted to a C-45H.
    New construction number, AF-534, assigned to the airframe.

    Circa 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-10604.

    29 October 1962

    To U S Public Health Services, Las Vegas, NV with new c/r N87680.

    21 February 1971

    Civil registration, N87680, cancelled.

    1979

    To NASA, Wallops Island VA with new c/r N650NA.

    10 October 1979

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CY001.

    14 May 1980

    At USAF Museum, Beale AFB CA.

    8 October 1980


    Photographer: Lewis Grant
    Notes: N650NA Beech C-45H Expeditor. This C-45H was also part of the small Beale museum collection in late 1980. The aircraft was previously 52-10604 and its MASDC park code CY001 is visible on the nose.

    27 January 1984

    Certificate of airworthiness for N650NA (C-45H, 52-10604) issued.

    March 1984

    To Skyview Investments, Sonoma CA with new c/r N650NA.

    April 1984

    To Albatross Aviation, Osceola WI keeping c/r N650NA.

    15 December 1987

    To Tim A. Steier DBA, Northwood, IO keeping c/r N650NA.

    14 June 1994

    To Albatross Aviation, Osceola WI keeping c/r N650NA.

    10 August 1994

    To Jerrold F. Wannemacher, Colorado Springs CO keeping c/r N650NA.
    Markings added: 10604, US Army

    8 April 2000


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: North American Reunion, Kissimmee Gateway Airport, Kissimmee FL

    20 August 2003

    To Rannalli Fred Jr, Memphis, TN keeping c/r N650NA.

    3 September 2003

    Crashed.
    Ran off runway on takeoff, Albert Whitted Airport, struck rocks and ran into water Tampa Bay FL.

    19 May 2015

    Civil registration, N650NA, cancelled.


    Credits
    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
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher

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