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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:U-6A Beaver
    Last Military Serial:56-4416 US
    Construction Number:1140
    Last Civil Registration:N123JL
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada U-6A sn 56-4416...
    Latest Owner or Location:Seaplane Adventures Llc, Mill Valley, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-20A-DH.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 56-4416.

    Circa 1962

    Redesignated as U-6A.

    March 1976

    To unknown owner with c/r N1448Z.

    21 November 1988

    Civil registration, N1448Z, cancelled.

    4 December 1998

    To Robert Fers and Metaux Inc, Shawinigan, QC with new c/r C-FLAN.

    31 March 2009

    To Laval Aviation Limitee, Laval, QC keeping c/r C-FLAN.

    15 September 2014

    To 8712018 Canada Inc, Montreal, QC keeping c/r C-FLAN.

    17 October 2014

    To Air Tunilik Inc, Laval, QC keeping c/r C-FLAN.

    3 November 2015

    To Bramley Aviation Llc, San Rafael, CA with new c/r N123JL.

    Based at Seaplane Adventures, Sausalito, San Francisco, CA.
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    20 November 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N123JL (DHC-2 MK. I(L20A), 1140) issued.

    24 September 2016


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Seaplane Adventures in Sausalito, CA.

    24 September 2016


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Seaplane Adventures in Sausalito, CA.

    25 July 2018

    To Seaplane Adventures Llc, Mill Valley, CA keeping c/r N123JL.

    29 September 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Mill Valley,CA, U.S.A.
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     John Bennett
    Mike Henniger
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