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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:Expeditor 3TM
    Last Military Serial:1530 RCAF
    Construction Number:A-0730
    Last Civil Registration:N184KP
    Compressed ID:Beech Expeditor 3TM sn 1530 RCAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Plane Fun Inc TR Trustee, Snellville, GA

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    Dates

    Event

    1952

    Constructed as an Expeditor 3TM.
    BEECH 3 TM CA-130

    From 24 March 1952 to 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 1530.

    New construction number, CA-130, assigned to the airframe.

    8 August 1968

    To Priority Air Transport System Corp, Redwood City CA with new c/r N16147.

    27 August 1970

    To Western Aircraft Salvage (and) Parts Inc, San Miguel CA keeping c/r N16147.

    27 August 1971

    To Joe S. Morgan/Meadowlark Aviation/Cal-Pac Airways, Chino CA keeping c/r N16147.

    3 September 1971

    Certificate of airworthiness for N16147 (3 TM, CA-130) issued.

    15 March 1973

    To Robert H. Bahner/R and R Club Incorprated keeping c/r N16147.

    31 May 1978

    To Edward Bailey and partners keeping c/r N16147.

    3 July 1979

    To Mercy Uplift/World Gospel Crusades keeping c/r N16147.

    November 1980

    To William R. Otto and Kenneth E. Robertson keeping c/r N16147.

    2 August 1988


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Ontario Airport, CA.

    1991

    Withdrawn from use.
    Open storage - derelict at Van Nuys CA 1991/2000.

    26 April 2001

    To Trojan Aircraft Services Inc, Las Vegas, NV with new c/r N184KP.

    1 January 2003

    Certificate of airworthiness for N184KP (3 TM, CA-130) issued.

    7 December 2009

    To Lexington Tranding Inc, Las Vegas, NV keeping c/r N184KP.

    19 December 2016

    To Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee, Onalaska, TX keeping c/r N184KP.

    2017

    To Hugo Mathys, Grenchen, Switzerland keeping c/r N184KP.

    17 January 2017

    To Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee, Onalaska, TX keeping c/r N184KP.


    Photographer: Taigh Ramey

    30 August 2018


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: ready for departure at Grenchen LSZG Switzerland

    24 June 2019


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: departing for training flight with other Beech 18 N223CM and N21FS at Grenchen, LSZG

    22 April 2022


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: at Grenchen LSZG

    27 October 2022

    To Plane Fun Inc TR Trustee, Snellville, GA keeping c/r N184KP.
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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
     Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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