C-45 Expeditor/44-86905
Serial #:
44-86905
51-11529
Construction #:
N/A
AF-86
Civil Registration:
N9568Z
N807G
N567GP
N272VT
N7826L
44-86905
51-11529
Construction #:
N/A
AF-86
Civil Registration:
N9568Z
N807G
N567GP
N272VT
N7826L
Model(s):
C-45F Expeditor
TC-45G Expeditor
TC-45H Expeditor
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2020
C-45F Expeditor
TC-45G Expeditor
TC-45H Expeditor
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2020
History:
Built by Beech as C-45F Expeditor
Delivered to the United States Army Air Force as 44-86905.
Remanufactured by Beech to TC-45G Expeditor.
Delivered to United States Air Force as 51-11529.
Robert D. Mulkey, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1980-1984.
Graceville Air Service, Graceville, MN, May 1984-1986.
Clinton State Bank, Clinton, MN, February 1989-1991 Intrepid Aviators Inc, Joshua, TX, August 1993-February 1985.
Jimmy R. Stiles, Cartersville, GA (later Euharlee, GA), February 10, 1995-2007.
Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, OH, July 2014-2020.
Built by Beech as C-45F Expeditor
Delivered to the United States Army Air Force as 44-86905.
Remanufactured by Beech to TC-45G Expeditor.
Delivered to United States Air Force as 51-11529.
- Brought on charge: July 23, 1952.
- Struck off charge: September 1960.
- Assigned to 3565th Training Wing (Air Training Command), Connally AFB, TX, July 1952
- Transferred to 3308th Pilot Training Wing (ATC), Kinston AFB, NC, October 1952.
- Transferred to 3640th Pilot Training Wing (ATC), Laredo AFB, TX, December 1952
- Transferred to 3700th Military Training Wing (ATC), Lackland AFB, TX, February 1954
- Transferred to Aircraft Storage Branch (Air Materiel Command), Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, March 1957.
- Transferred to 3303rd Pilot Training Group (ATC), Bartow AFB, FL, September 1957.
- Converted to TC-45H.
- Transferred to Aircraft Storage Branch (AMC), Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, March 1959.
- Registered as N9568Z
- Purchased for $4,190.10
- Registered as N807G, December 20, 1960
- Registered as N567GP
- Registered as N272VT
- Registered as N7826L
Robert D. Mulkey, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1980-1984.
Graceville Air Service, Graceville, MN, May 1984-1986.
Clinton State Bank, Clinton, MN, February 1989-1991 Intrepid Aviators Inc, Joshua, TX, August 1993-February 1985.
Jimmy R. Stiles, Cartersville, GA (later Euharlee, GA), February 10, 1995-2007.
- Restored to airworthy.
- Painted as SNB-2 NAVY 086 GTMO BAY
Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, OH, July 2014-2020.
Source(s):
Federal Aviation Administration.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page.
“1952 Beech C-45 Expeditor.” Classic Wings Canada. Accessed 21 July 2014.
http://classicwings.ca/classic-wings-planes/1955-beech-18.
DiFante, Archie. Letter from Archie DiFante (Air Force Historical Research Agency) to Carl Fratus, Cleburn, TX, 27 April 1992, Aircraft Log.
Goodall, Geoff. “Beech 18 Production List: Part 4: Beech C-45G & C-45H.” Geoff Goodall’s Aviation History Site. 6 February 2014.
http://www.warbirdsdirectory.goodall.com.au/beech18-production/beech18-part-3.pdf.
“N7826L BEECH C-45.” Courtesy Aircraft Sales. Accessed 21 July 2014.
http://www.courtesyaircraft.com/index.php/inventory/inventory/bombers-transports-utility/item/n7826l-beech-c-45.
Federal Aviation Administration.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page.
“1952 Beech C-45 Expeditor.” Classic Wings Canada. Accessed 21 July 2014.
http://classicwings.ca/classic-wings-planes/1955-beech-18.
DiFante, Archie. Letter from Archie DiFante (Air Force Historical Research Agency) to Carl Fratus, Cleburn, TX, 27 April 1992, Aircraft Log.
Goodall, Geoff. “Beech 18 Production List: Part 4: Beech C-45G & C-45H.” Geoff Goodall’s Aviation History Site. 6 February 2014.
http://www.warbirdsdirectory.goodall.com.au/beech18-production/beech18-part-3.pdf.
“N7826L BEECH C-45.” Courtesy Aircraft Sales. Accessed 21 July 2014.
http://www.courtesyaircraft.com/index.php/inventory/inventory/bombers-transports-utility/item/n7826l-beech-c-45.
Photo Source(s):
None.
Research Assistance:
Noah Stegman Rechtin
None.
Research Assistance:
Noah Stegman Rechtin
