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1953 |
Constructed as a L-19A. |
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1953 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 51-12763. |
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8 February 1956 |
Certificate of airworthiness for N1172D (305A, 23220C) issued. |
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18 September 1962 |
Redesignated as O-1A. |
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1968 |
Converted to an O-1G. |
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February 1969 |
Transferred to 184th Reconnaissance Airplane Company (RAC), Phu Loi, Dong Nai Province, South Vietnam. |
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September 1970 |
Transferred to 605th Transportation Company (DS), 765th Transportation Battalion, Phu Loi. |
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September 1970 |
Transferred to 74th Reconnaissance Airplane Company (RAC), Phu Loi. |
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18 April 1971 |
Crashed. |
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To Jimmy Smyers DBA, Paris, TX with new c/r N1172D. |
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28 April 1986 |
To Minard D. Thompson Jr, Steilacoom, WA keeping c/r N1172D. |
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24 July 1999 |
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26 August 2006 |
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30 August 2006 |
To Earl J. Reber, MC Cordsville, IN keeping c/r N1172D. |
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Circa 1 January 2008 |
To Minard D. Thompson Jr Trustee, Steilacoom, WA keeping c/r N1172D. |
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15 September 2009 |
To Earl J. Reber, MC Cordsville, IN keeping c/r N1172D. |
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22 November 2009 |
Crashed. |
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19 January 2011 |
To Smyers Jimmy DBA, Paris, TX keeping c/r N1172D. |
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14 March 2012 |
To Kosher Cub Llc, Montgomery, TX keeping c/r N1172D. |
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11 March 2020 |
To Tobias A. Pechanec, Granbury, TX keeping c/r N1172D. |
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14 April 2021 |
To James F. Plaster, Winston Salem, NC keeping c/r N1172D. |
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