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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:C-45H Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:52-10722 USAF
    Construction Number:AF-652
    Last Civil Registration:N9805Z
    Compressed ID:Beech C-45H sn 52-10722 USAF cn AF-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Oakland County International Airport, Pontiac, Michigan

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-45H.

    Circa 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-10722.

    By 10 March 1969

    To unknown owner with c/r N9805Z.

    10 March 1969

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number CHI69A0079: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 22:55 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Peoria Airport, Peoria, IL. Landed wheels up on touch down. The emergency circumstances included; precautionary landing on airport and suspected mechanical discrepancy. Report remarks include: Improper adjustment of left gear chain caused link pin to fail from bending overload.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    19 September 1969

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number CHI70I0016: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 20:34 hours. There was minor damage. Incident occurred at the Grtr Peoria Airport, Peoria, IL. The flight departed from Chicago, IL, with the destination Peoria, IL. Landed wheels up on touch down. Report remarks include: Did not extend gr. Pilot was preoccupied with traffic on rwy.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    12 February 1979

    To Royal Air Inc, Waterford, MI keeping c/r N9805Z.

    2 June 1995

    Civil registration, N9805Z, cancelled.

    From Unknown to By 6 August 2010

    Based at Oakland County International Airport, Pontiac, MI.
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    6 August 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    6 August 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    4 August 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Thunder Over Michigan at the historic Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    4 August 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Thunder Over Michigan at the historic Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    4 August 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Thunder Over Michigan at the historic Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
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    National Transportation Safety Board
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