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    Airframe Family: Swiss American Aviation Corporation Learjet
    Latest Model:23 Lear Jet
    Construction Number:23-095
    Last Civil Registration:N46452
    Compressed ID:Swiss American Aviation Corporation...

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    Dates

    Event

    1966

    Constructed as a 23 by Swiss American Aviation Corporation at Wichita, Kansas, USA.

    From Circa 1970 to Circa 1975

    To unknown owner with c/r N5D.
    Brian Burgess comments (June 2015): N5D was the test Lear 23 jet for Dee Howard Co. in San Antonio, Tx., USA. during the early 1970s. I was there and recognize the plane.

    15 June 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: This Learjet was present at the 1977 Reading Airshow, Pennsylvania.

    July 1987


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At John Wayne Airport, CA.

    10 May 1991


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 1991 Photo of a classic Learjet 23 at Ft.Lauderdale Execuitive, Florida, when registered as N5D

    To unknown owner with c/r N9RA.

    To unknown owner with c/r N46452.

    Terry Fletcher comments: Believed to be in India as an aircraft trainer. The exact whereabouts are not known.


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