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Constructed as a C-54B-15-DO by Douglas at Santa Monica, CA. |
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2 November 1944 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-17188. |
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Redesignated as R5D-2. |
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2 November 1944 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 90389. |
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Converted to a C-54P. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 90389. |
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March 1971 |
Withdrawn from use. |
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20 February 1975 |
To International Air Ltd with new c/r N44SB. |
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2 September 1975 |
To Biegert Aviation Inc keeping c/r N44SB. |
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20 February 1976 |
To Biegert Aviation Inc, Chandler, AR with new c/r N44906. |
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19 March 1976 |
Certificate of airworthiness for N44906 (C-54B, 18388) issued. |
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October 1979 |
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19 March 2001 |
To Brooks Fuel Inc, Fairbanks, AK keeping c/r N44906. |
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29 April 2002 |
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Based at Brooks Fuel/Don Brooks, Fairbanks, AK. |
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To Memorial Airport, Chandler, AZ. |
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17 March 2007 |
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In derelict condition. |
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29 November 2012 |
Civil registration, N44906, cancelled. |
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October 2017 |
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1 January 2019 |
Certificate of airworthiness for N44906 (C-54B, 18388) issued. |
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11 November 2023 |
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