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    Airframe Family: Cessna 190 / 195 Businessliner / LC-126
    Latest Model:195B Businessliner
    Construction Number:7519
    Last Civil Registration:VH-BVD
    Compressed ID:Cessna 195B cn 7519 cr VH-BVD
    Latest Owner or Location:Eric Shipton, Kippa-Ring, QLD

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a 190.

    29 May 1956

    To Walston Aircraft Sales and Service Inc, East Saint Louis, IL with new c/r N9327A {2}.

    2 July 1956

    Civil registration, N9327A {2}, cancelled.

    15 February 1957

    To Madang Air Services, New Guinea with new c/r VH-BVD.

    January 1964


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: Radial engine Cessna,VH-BVD was a 190 which had a 240hp Continental W670 engine. Seen at Bankstown in January 1964, it had previously been owned by Madang Air Services, then Mandated Airlines and Ansett-MAL, before joining Darwin Air Taxis in September 1962.

    From Unknown to Circa 1963

    To Darwin Air Taxis keeping c/r VH-BVD.

    30 July 1973

    Converted to a 195B.

    23 February 1975


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: A small number of radial engined Cessna 190 and 195 models were imported during the 1950s, mostly for use in New Guinea.This former Ansett-MAL Cesssna 190 VH-BVD was visiting Berwick in February 1975 from its home on Flinders Island

    1 April 1985

    To Eric Maldwyn Shipton, Kangaroo Point, QLD keeping c/r VH-BVD.

    1 April 1985

    To Eric Shipton, Kippa-Ring, QLD keeping c/r VH-BVD.

    5 June 2006

    To Eric Shipton, Somerset Dam, QLD keeping c/r VH-BVD.

    5 June 2006

    To Eric Shipton, Kippa-Ring, QLD keeping c/r VH-BVD.


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