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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:C-45H Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:52-10585 USAF
    Construction Number:8650
    Last Civil Registration:N413TB
    Compressed ID:Beech C-45H sn 52-10585 USAF cn 865...
    Latest Owner or Location:All Crete Manufacturing Co, Woodland CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1944

    Constructed as a C-45F.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-87391.

    1953

    Remanufactured as a C-45H.

    1953

    New construction number, AF-515, assigned to the airframe.

    1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-10585.

    To unknown owner with c/r N9074Z.

    1963

    To Bowman Cattle Co, San Antonio TX with new c/r N413TB.

    18 December 1964

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report for event ID 77749: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 23:00 hours. The damage was substantial. The engine failed or malfunctioned while cruising. Collided with wires and/or poles during the landing rollout. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine. The emergency circumstances included; forced off-airport landing on land. Incident occurred at or near Boerne, TX.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    1971

    To C. J. Billups keeping c/r N413TB.

    27 March 1972

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX413TB (C-45H, AF-515) issued.

    1972

    To All Crete Manufacturing Co, Woodland CA keeping c/r N413TB.

    21 September 1974


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At Hamiltons yard at Tucson Airport, Arizona

    19 June 1977

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MIA77FKJ46: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 18:10 hours. There was minor damage. Incident occurred at the Sylacauga Airport, Sylacauga, AL. Collided with a parked aircraft while taxiing. Report remarks include: Hit C-150, N66783, substantial dmg.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    1 October 1977

    To unknown owner with c/r N413TB.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Houston, TX.

    15 July 2013

    Civil registration, N413TB, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Houston, TX.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Beech 18: A Civil and Military History by R. K. Parmerter

    Internet Sources
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher

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