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Constructed as a R7V-1. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 131636. |
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June 1958 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-4062 as a C-121G-LO. |
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October 1963 |
Transferred to Wyoming ANG. |
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May 1972 |
Transferred to USAF Reserves Homestead AFB. |
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February 1973 |
Transferred to 552 AEW WG McClellan AFB. |
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March 1976 |
Transferred to Homestead AFB. |
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May 1978 |
Assigned to Davis Monthan AFB for storage. |
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11 October 1980 |
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1987 |
To Ralph Payne. |
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November 1989 |
To DMI Aviation with new c/r N2114Z. |
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1990 |
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January 1990 |
To Aerochago with new c/r HI-583CT. |
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Circa 1990 |
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12 January 1992 |
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March 1993 |
Placed in storage at Santo Domingo, DR when the FAA banned Dominican cargo carriers from operating in the USA. |
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1994 |
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1997 |
Flown for training of a Dominican pilot. |
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September 2000 |
To Super Constellation Flyers Association (SCFA). |
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October 2000 |
Assigned civil registration: N105CF |
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Restored. |
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24 October 2000 |
To Super Constellation Flyers, Marana, AZ with new c/r N105CF. |
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7 November 2000 |
Ferry flight. |
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4 January 2001 |
Ferry flight. |
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7 January 2001 |
Ferry flight. |
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Restoration started. |
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Circa 2002 |
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30 April 2002 |
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August 2002 |
The Super Constellation Flyers Association suspend restoration efforts when unable to obtain an airworthiness certificate from the FAA. |
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Remained in outside storage Avra Valley. |
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To Central Air Service, Marana Northwest Regional Airport (formerly Avra Valley Airport), Marana, AZ. |
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2006 |
The engines were removed and shipped to Switzerland to support the Breitling Connie. |
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2007 |
Placed up for sale. |
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21 March 2007 |
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23 October 2009 |
To unknown owner with c/r N105CF. |
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2010 |
To Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS), Australia. |
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8 September 2011 |
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30 July 2012 |
Civil registration, N105CF, cancelled. |
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Based at Dynamic Aviation, Bridgewater Air Park, Bridgewater, VA. |
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March 2016 |
Transported by ground. |
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Credits Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier... Print Sources U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden Internet Sources Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America Ralph M. Pettersens Constellation Survivors Website by Ralph M. Pettersen United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher Individual Contributors Patrick Carry Mike Henniger Peter Nicholson |
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