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    Airframe Family: Short SC-7 Skyvan / SD3 / 330 / 360 / C-23 Sherpa
    Latest Model:C-23B Sherpa
    Last Military Serial:88-1866 US
    Construction Number:SH.3206
    Last Civil Registration:N186AW
    Latest Owner or Location:McNeely Charter Service Inc, West Memphis, AR

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-23B.

    To Short Brothers, Belfast, Northern Ireland with c/r G-14-3206.
    Allocated for test flying purposes.

    8 June 1990

    To Short Brothers, Belfast, Northern Ireland with c/r G-BSJN.

    11 December 1990

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 88-1866.

    Transferred to West Virginia Army NG.

    By November 1992

    Transferred to Alabama Army NG, Dannelly Field, AL.

    11 November 1992


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Dannelly Field, Al

    By November 2013

    Assigned to Henry Post AAF, Fort Sill, OK for storage.

    Circa 23 January 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N186AW (C-23B SHERPA, 88-1866) issued.

    23 January 2015

    To US Department of State, Patrick AFB, FL with c/r N186AW.

    10 February 2017

    To unknown owner with c/r N186AW.
    Sale reported to a new owner in West Memphis, A.

    25 May 2017

    To McNeely Charter Service Inc, West Memphis, AR.
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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