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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:D18S
    Construction Number:A-0481
    Last Civil Registration:N522B
    Compressed ID:Beech D18S cn A-0481 cr N522B
    Latest Owner or Location:Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, Virginia

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1950

    Constructed as a D18S.

    From 1950 to 1958

    To F. H. Hogue Produce Co, AZ with new c/r N522B.

    From 1958 to 1976

    To Mike Mitchell/Sky Harbor Air Service, Phoenix AZ keeping c/r N522B.
    (air ambulance for sitting (and) stretcher patients).

    16 April 1975

    To Mitchell Martha Anne Or Mitchell Mike, Paradise Valley, AZ keeping c/r N522B.

    1976

    Based at Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, VA.
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    28 January 1977

    Civil registration, N522B, cancelled.

    30 July 2011


    Photographer: Robert Abbott
    Notes: N522B is on display at the Smithsonians Udvar Hazy Aviation Museum at Dulles IAP in Chantilly Virginia. These photos were taken there.

    30 July 2011


    Photographer: Robert Abbott
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