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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-26 / P2V / P-2 Neptune
    Latest Model:SP-2H Neptune
    Last Military Serial:147965 USN
    Construction Number:726-7215
    Last Civil Registration:N63819
    Compressed ID:Lockheed SP-2H sn 147965 USN cn 726...
    Latest Owner or Location:Richard P. Nash, Missoula, MT

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SP-2H.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 147965.

    1968


    Photographer: Robert Lawson Collection / San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive

    From 13 August 1975 to 29 May 1978

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 1P0389.

    15 June 1999

    To Neptune Aviation Services Inc, Missoula, MT with new c/r N63819.

    Based at Neptune Aviation, Missoula International Airport, Missoula, MT.
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    17 June 1999

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX63819 (SP-2H, 147965) issued.

    15 April 2005

    To unknown owner with c/r N63819.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Missoula, MT.

    Circa 2008


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: At Missoula International Airport

    16 April 2013

    To Richard P. Nash, Missoula, MT keeping c/r N63819.

    1 January 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX63819 (SP-2H, 147965) issued.

    8 February 2019

    To Richard P. Nash, Missoula, MT keeping c/r N63819.


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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

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    Terry Fletcher

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