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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:U-6A Beaver
    Last Military Serial:55-4596 US
    Construction Number:0980
    Last Civil Registration:N5315G
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada U-6A sn 55-4596...
    Latest Owner or Location:Jettview Corp, Brightwood, OR

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an U-6A.

    Circa 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 55-4596.

    7 March 1973

    To Civil Air Patrol Inc, Maxwell AFB, AL with new c/r N5315G.

    Based at Lake Hood, Anchorage, AK.
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    27 February 1976

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5315G (BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1, 980) issued.

    17 February 2017

    To unknown owner with c/r N5315G.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Brightwood, OR.

    6 March 2017

    To Jettview Corp, Brightwood, OR keeping c/r N5315G.

    14 September 2017

    Civil registration, N5315G, cancelled.
    Exported to Russian Federati.
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
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