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    Airframe Family: Bell 301 / XV-15 Tilt Rotor
    Latest Model:XV-15
    Construction Number:0002
    Last Civil Registration:N703NA
    Compressed ID:Bell XV-15 cn 0002 cr N703NA
    Latest Owner or Location:Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, Virginia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a XV-15.

    23 January 1981

    To National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Moffett Field, CA with new c/r N703NA.

    By May 1982


    Photographer: Charlene Aro
    Notes: Photographed at Moffett Field.

    To unknown owner with c/r N703NA.

    To Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, VA.
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    2 March 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX703NA (301, 0002) issued.

    1 February 2003

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX703NA (301, 0002) issued.

    26 September 2005

    To unknown owner with c/r N703NA.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Arlington, TX.

    8 May 2009


    Photographer: Matt Maranto

    12 April 2012

    To unknown owner with c/r N703NA.

    12 April 2012

    Civil registration, N703NA, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Arlington, TX.


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