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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
    Latest Model:Sasin
    Last Military Serial:WG427 RAF
    Construction Number:C1-0501
    Last Civil Registration:N7DW
    Compressed ID:Spraymaster Sasin sn WG427 RAF cn C...
    Latest Owner or Location:Mark S. Meredith, Rockville, MD

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    Dates

    Event

    1951

    Constructed as a Chipmunk T.10.
    Dehavilland DHC-1 CHIPMUNK B/F/370

    17 October 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WG427.

    1957

    To Tasmanian Aero Club with new c/r VH-BSQ.

    1958


    Photographer: Norm Weeding via Geoff Goodall
    Notes: Outside the Tasmanian Aero Club, Australia

    August 1965

    Withdrawn from use.

    By 1966

    Converted to a Sasin by Spraymaster.
    Third aircraft to be converted by Aerostructures of Bankstown for use for agricultural spraying and topdressing.

    By 1966

    New construction number, B/F/370, assigned to the airframe.

    10 July 1966

    To Tim Oneill/Tonair Pty Ltd, Tintinara, South Australia with new c/r VH-GEB.

    December 1967


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: At Tintinara, South Australia - converted for agricultural use

    1972

    Civil registration, VH-GEB, cancelled.
    Exported to USA.

    25 April 1990

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX7DW (DHC-1 CHIPMUNK, B/F/370) issued.

    26 May 2004

    To H D Flying Service Inc, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N7DW.

    23 April 2009


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland FL

    23 April 2009


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland FL

    28 August 2009

    To Shore Labs Corp, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N7DW.

    20 May 2014

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX7DW (DHC-1 CHIPMUNK, B/F/370) issued.

    9 May 2015


    Photographer: Dennis Maroulas
    Notes: At Massey Aerodrome, Maryland

    27 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2017 EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh

    31 January 2020

    To Mark S. Meredith, Rockville, MD keeping c/r N7DW.

    28 July 2023


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Heavy modified Chipmunk in single-seat-layout with Mark Meredith as pilot and with Thunderbolt titles at AirVenture 23, Oshkosh, WI
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