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    Airframe Family: Cessna 170 / 305 / L-19 / O-1 / OE / 325 / SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
    Latest Model:L-19A Bird Dog
    Last Military Serial:51-16955 AOL
    Construction Number:22827
    Last Civil Registration:N19YM
    Compressed ID:Cessna L-19A sn 51-16955 AOL cn 228...
    Latest Owner or Location:William L. Plaster, Washington, NC

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    Dates

    Event

    1952

    Constructed as a L-19A.

    1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 51-16955.

    1952

    Transferred to Army National Guard.

    By 1959

    Transferred to Military Assistance Program.

    May 1959

    Sold to Australia but not immediately taken on strength.

    16 November 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Osterreichische Luftstreitkrafte with s/n 51-16955 and operated with these markings: 3A-CU.

    November 1997

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Osterreichische Luftstreitkrafte.

    21 November 1997

    To unknown owner.

    June 1998

    To unknown owner with c/r N4442Y.

    13 July 2000

    Certificate of airworthiness for N13FM {1} (305, 22827) issued.

    18 August 2000

    To Fred E. Mooney, Double Oak, TX with new c/r N13FM {1}.

    29 August 2005

    To Robert G Mansfield, Kingwood TX with new c/r N19YM.

    29 August 2005

    To Robert G. Mansfield, New Braunfels, TX keeping c/r N19YM.

    5 April 2006


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

    9 April 2008


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

    26 September 2015


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Keokuk, IA

    9 January 2021

    To William L. Plaster, Washington, NC keeping c/r N19YM.

    16 February 2024

    Civil registration, N19YM, cancelled.
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