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    Airframe Family: Cessna 170 / 305 / L-19 / O-1 / OE / 325 / SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
    Latest Model:L-19A-CE Bird Dog
    Last Military Serial:51-11960 US
    Construction Number:22774
    Last Civil Registration:C-GSOY
    Latest Owner or Location:James Walter Herbert, Calgary, AB

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    Constructed as a L-19A-CE by Cessna at Wichita, Kansas, USA.

    The construction number 22774 allocated on the Canadian register against C-GSOY makes this aircraft ex 51-11960 US Army.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 51-11960.

    Circa 7 August 1972

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5311G (305A, 22774) issued.

    7 August 1972

    To Civil Air Patrolinc, Maxwell AFB, AL with new c/r N5311G.

    18 July 1979

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number SEA79DYK19: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 13:40 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Hobbie Field Airport, Creswell, OR. This was a local flight from Creswell, OR. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. The gear collapsed during the landing rollout. The factors included; at least two or more engines failed. Report remarks include: Nut on the bolt that holds right gear to casting missing.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    22 May 1981

    Civil registration, N5311G, cancelled.

    From Unknown to 16 December 1983

    To H U R Aero Leasing with new c/r C-GSOY.

    13 May 1994

    To Jylyn Services Ltd, Calgary, AB keeping c/r C-GSOY.

    29 July 2009


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At 2009 Oshkosh

    16 February 2010

    To James Walter Herbert, Calgary, AB keeping c/r C-GSOY.

    Markings Applied: 16719, ARMY 719
    The markings of RCAF 16719 are related to C/N 24603 which was ex US Army 56-4036 and crashed in Europe on 14 April 1966.

    July 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: At Oshkosh, WI.
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