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    Airframe Family: Cessna 170 / 305 / L-19 / O-1 / OE / 325 / SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
    Latest Model:L-19E Bird Dog
    Construction Number:24501
    Last Civil Registration:N711WN
    Compressed ID:Cessna L-19E cn 24501 cr N711WN
    Latest Owner or Location:Wings Over The Rockies Air and Space Museum, Denver, CO

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    Dates

    Event

    1 January 1959

    Constructed as a L-19E.

    8 April 1986

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX711WN (L-19E, 24501) issued.

    2 December 1988

    To Colemill Enterprises Inc, Nashville, TN with new c/r N730BC.

    17 March 1999

    To Joseph N. Slovenz, Woodland, GA with new c/r N305TR.

    26 January 2006

    To Wallace R. Nelms Jr, Wilson, NC with new c/r N711WN.

    5 April 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland FL

    By 12 April 2006

    To unknown owner with c/r N711WN.

    12 April 2006

    Crashed.
    There was one minor injury. The accident occurred at the Kenly Airport (PVT) Kenly, NC, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. The pilot stated that during his initial takeoff roll he applied full right rudder and gradually advanced the throttle to full power. The pilot stated as full power was attained the aircraft veered to the left and before he could regain control of the airplane it ground looped...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    1 January 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for N305TR (L-19E, 24501) issued.

    19 May 2009

    To Wallace R. Nelms Jr, Wilson, NC with new c/r N711WN.

    12 December 2013

    To Cessna Aircraft Co, Wichita, KS keeping c/r N711WN.

    4 February 2014

    To unknown owner with c/r N711WN.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Washington, DC.

    11 March 2014

    To Armed Forces Foundation, Washington, DC keeping c/r N711WN.

    16 March 2018

    Civil registration, N711WN, cancelled.

    23 October 2022


    Photographer: Frank Visser
    Notes: Pictured at Wings over the Rockies at Centennial Airport, Denver, Colorado.

    8 August 2023

    To Louis W. Hutchison Jr, Parker, CO keeping c/r N711WN.

    4 October 2023

    To Wings Over The Rockies Air and Space Museum, Denver, CO keeping c/r N711WN.
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