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    Airframe Family: Stinson L-5/OY/U-19 Sentinel / O-62
    Latest Model:OY-1 Sentinel
    Last Military Serial:02747 USMC
    Construction Number:2747
    Last Civil Registration:N1548M
    Latest Owner or Location:Collings Foundation

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-5.

    Circa 1942

    Assigned s/n 42-99512 with the United States Army Air Force for administrative purposes. It did not serve with this service.

    June 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 02747 as a OY-1.
    Delivered from Factory to USMC San Diego.

    From 1950 to 1959

    To Civil Air Patrol, Wilmington, NC.

    3 June 1959

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1548M (L-5, 02747) issued.

    2 May 1969

    To John B. Sowell Jr, Marietta, GE with new c/r N1548M.

    1 January 2003

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1548M (L-5, 02747) issued.

    15 December 2009

    To John B. Sowell Jr, Marietta, GA keeping c/r N1548M.

    7 November 2011

    To Robert D. Cameron Jr, Lebanon, TN keeping c/r N1548M.

    Restored.
    The work was carried out in Georgia.

    12 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada.

    12 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada.

    12 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada.

    21 June 2013

    To Iwo Jima Sentinel Llc, Dover, DE keeping c/r N1548M.

    To Collings Foundation.
    Owned by Collings Foundation under Iwo Jima Sentinel LLC.


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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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    James Gray
    Mike Henniger

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