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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:E18S
    Construction Number:BA-289
    Last Civil Registration:N47G
    Compressed ID:Beech E18S cn BA-289 cr N47G
    Latest Owner or Location:Brian L. Launder, Tulsa, OK

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1957

    Constructed as an E18S.

    21 June 1957

    Certificate of airworthiness for N47G (E18S, BA-289) issued.

    28 June 1957

    To Georgia-Pacific Corporation with new c/r N47G (E18S, BA-289).

    6 November 1959

    To L. A. Johnson/Rialto Co keeping c/r N47G.

    3 March 1960

    To Pope and Talbot Inc, San Francisco CA keeping c/r N47G.

    1970

    To George A. Pope, San Francisco CA keeping c/r N47G.

    Circa 1980

    To unknown owner with c/r XB-PBH.
    False registration - used by drugs dealer -confiscated, owner arrested, San Jose de Cabo, Southern Baja California, Mexico.

    From 1980 to 1992

    Withdrawn from use.
    In open storage, Cabo San Lucas.

    1 October 1991

    To Westernair Inc, Albuquerque NM with new c/r N47G.

    22 October 1992

    To Brian L. Launder, Tulsa, OK keeping c/r N47G.

    May 2004


    Photographer: Nigel Hiitchman
    Notes: N47G Beech 18 at the Watsonville fly-in May 2004

    8 March 2018

    To Brian L. Launder, Tulsa, OK keeping c/r N47G.
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    unreviewed imported data.
    If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor.
    Credits
     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
     Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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