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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:G18S
    Construction Number:BA-470
    Last Civil Registration:N118W
    Compressed ID:Beech G18S cn BA-470 cr N118W
    Latest Owner or Location:Carson Helicopters, Perkasie Helliport, Perkasie, Pennsylvania

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a G18S.
    Beech G18S BA470

    To Carson Helicopters Inc, Perkasie, PA with new c/r N118W (G18S, BA470).

    Based at Carson Helicopters, Perkasie Helliport, Perkasie, PA.
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    By 29 December 1973

    To unknown owner with c/r N118W.

    29 December 1973

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number CHI74FEC24: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 13:36 hours. The airframe was destroyed. Incident occurred at the Ann Arbor Airport, Ann Arbor, MI. The flight departed from Ann Arbor, MI, stopping at Ann Arbor, MI, on the way to Allentown, PA. Experienced a controlled collision with terrain during the initial climb. The factors included; low ceiling and snow. The sky conditions were unknown/not reported...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    28 January 1974

    Civil registration, N118W, cancelled.
    Destroyed.
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