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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:G18S
    Construction Number:BA-542
    Last Civil Registration:N502DD
    Compressed ID:Beech G18S cn BA-542 cr N502DD
    Latest Owner or Location:Haider Ronald James, Southlake, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a G18S.

    To Thiokol Chemical Corp, Bristol PA with new c/r N5002T.

    1 August 1960

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5002T (G18S, BA-542) issued.

    1966

    To Wiles Holloway Inc, Baton Rouge LA with new c/r N534D.

    December 1981

    To Gordon Aviation, Anchorage AK keeping c/r N534D.

    1 August 1988

    To Douglas R. Moran, Santa Ana, CA with new c/r N18DM.

    20 August 1997

    To Christopher C. Cecil, Almont, MI with new c/r N502DD.

    1 January 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for N502DD (G18S, BA-542) issued.

    13 July 2002


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show, Geneseo, NY.

    13 July 2002


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show, Geneseo, NY.

    19 December 2008

    To Florida Bahama Trading Co Llc, Palm Springs, FL with new c/r N502DD.

    5 February 2009


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Lantana, Florida, U.S.A.

    3 April 2012

    To Chart Air Inc, Fort Lauderdale, FL keeping c/r N502DD.

    15 March 2017

    To Southern Cross Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N502DD.

    21 November 2017

    To Ballistic Air Llc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N502DD.

    2018


    Photographer: Christopher Cox / Facebook

    25 October 2018

    To Seven Stars Air Cargo Corp, Carolina, PR keeping c/r N502DD.

    16 September 2021

    To unknown owner with c/r N502DD.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Carolina, PR.

    19 May 2022

    To Beech-18 Llc, Carolina, PR keeping c/r N502DD.

    18 April 2023

    To Haider Ronald James, Southlake, TX keeping c/r N502DD.
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