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    Airframe Family: Chase (Fairchild) C-123 Provider
    Latest Model:C-123K Provider
    Last Military Serial:PNP-424 PNP
    Construction Number:20108
    Last Civil Registration:N123KJ
    Compressed ID:Chase C-123K sn PNP-424 PNP cn 2010...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aircraft Restoration and Marketing, Davis-Monthan AFB (West Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-123B-8-FA by Fairchild at Hagerstown, Maryland, USA.

    Circa 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-0659.

    Converted to a C-123K.

    10 August 1981

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CP0060.

    October 1989

    To Department of State with new c/r N2129J.

    From October 1989 to By 1996

    To U. S. Department of State, Washington, DC with new c/r N2129J.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Peru Department of State Air Wing with s/n DOS-04.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Policia Nacional del Peru with s/n PNP-424.

    10 March 1992


    Photographer: Richard Vandervord
    Notes: PNP-024 at Lima Jorge Chavez during March 1992 (not sure exact day)

    3 January 1994

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number CP095.

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number MC0002.

    From By 1996 to By 2001

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    16 October 2000


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ.

    11 April 2003

    To Astre Air International, Watkins, CO with new c/r N123KJ.

    11 July 2003

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX123KJ (C-123K, 54-0659) issued.

    To Aircraft Restoration and Marketing, Davis-Monthan AFB (West Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    15 April 2009


    Photographer: Neil Aird
    Notes: Stored with Air Restoration and Marketing (formerly Dross Metals) at Tucson, Arizona

    7 March 2011

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX123KJ (C-123K, 54-0659) issued.

    By 8 September 2011

    Markings Applied: N123KJ

    8 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    17 February 2024


    Photographer: Cassidy Cristello
    Notes: N123KJ still resting in the AZ sun after sitting at the former DMI yard, now ARM for years. There have been talks of flying her out but in her current state I highly doubt that plan will come to fruition.
    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
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
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