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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:H18
    Construction Number:BA-659
    Last Civil Registration:N811BF
    Compressed ID:Beech H18 cn BA-659 cr N811BF
    Latest Owner or Location:Air Cargo Inc, Sebastian, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    1963

    Constructed as a H18.
    Beech H-18 BA-659

    December 1963

    To Tex Sun Beechcraft Inc, San Antonio TX with new c/r N350T.

    1966

    To R and B Inc, Beverly Hills CA keeping c/r N350T.

    1969

    To South Plains Contracting Co, Lubbock TX with new c/r N879T.

    1970

    To Newsome and Work Metalizing Co, Akron OH keeping c/r N879T.

    1979

    To Newsome and Work Metalizing Co, Akron OH with new c/r N13AW.

    1982

    To Basler Flight Service Inc, Oshkosh WI keeping c/r N13AW.

    1 February 1989

    Certificate of airworthiness for N811BF (H-18, BA-659) issued.

    1 February 1989

    To Basler Flight Service Inc, Oshkosh WI with new c/r N811BF.


    Photographer: Rick Rohrer
    Notes: At Oshkosh, WI

    15 March 1994

    To Basler Turbo Conversions Inc, Oshkosh WI keeping c/r N811BF.

    22 January 1996

    To Welch Aviation, Alpena MI keeping c/r N811BF.

    2 December 1996

    To River City Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N811BF.

    Operated by McNeely Charter Service, West Memphis AR.

    17 March 2000

    To Jim Hankins Air Service, Jackson MS keeping c/r N811BF.

    1 January 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for N811BF (H-18, BA-659) issued.

    25 February 2004

    To Air Cargo Inc, Sebastian, FL keeping c/r N811BF.

    29 January 2018

    Civil registration, N811BF, cancelled.
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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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