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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:E18S-9700
    Construction Number:BA-419
    Last Civil Registration:N390V
    Compressed ID:Beech E18S-9700 cn BA-419 cr N390V
    Latest Owner or Location:Pinion Air Service Llc, Great Falls, MT

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1959

    Constructed as an E18S-9700.

    29 April 1959

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5663D (E18S-9700, BA-419) issued.

    29 April 1959

    To Beech Aircraft Corp, Wichita KS with new c/r N5663D.

    1964

    To Victor Adding MacHine Co, Chicago IL with new c/r N390V.

    1966

    To Cherokee Village Development Co, Cherokee Village AR keeping c/r N390V.

    1969

    To SMB Stage Line Inc, Des Moines IA keeping c/r N390V.

    1978

    To Precision Valley Aviation, Springfield VT keeping c/r N390V.

    7 October 1980


    Photographer: Tom Hildreth
    Notes: Precision Beech E.18s N390V at Hartness Airport,North Springfield, VT on 7 October 1980.

    August 1984

    To Rockingham Aviation Corp/K (and) K Aircraft, Bridgewater VA keeping c/r N390V.

    24 January 1986

    To Darlene Gilding, Memphis TN keeping c/r N390V.

    16 November 2005

    To Beech of Dreams Inc, Wilmington de keeping c/r N390V.

    13 November 2008

    To Skyranch Aviation Inc, Alma, AR keeping c/r N390V.

    9 May 2017

    To Gryder Networks Llc, Griffin, GA keeping c/r N390V.
    Markings added: RD390

    19 October 2018

    To Daniel W. Gryder, Hampton, GA keeping c/r N390V.

    January 2019


    Photographer: Dan Gryder
    Notes: Up for Sale

    20 August 2019

    To unknown owner with c/r N390V.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Great Falls, MT.

    7 October 2019

    To Pinion Air Service Llc, Great Falls, MT keeping c/r N390V.

    14 December 2022

    To unknown owner with c/r N390V.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Verona, WI.

    16 September 2023

    Civil registration, N390V, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Verona, WI.

    29 April 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Guymon, OK, USA

    29 April 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Guymon, OK, USA

    29 April 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Guymon, OK, USA
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     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
     Aerodata Quantum+
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher
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