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C-46 Commando/43-47202



Serial #: 43-47202
Construction #: 273/CK250
Civil Registration:
  N7848B
  YV-C-ERF
  HP-238
  Model(s):
  C-46A-55-CK Commando
Name: Dumbo
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2016

History:
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 43-47202, 19??.
Purchased by Indian government, April 10, 1946.
- Withdrawn from use, stored.
Caribbean Aircraft and Supply, January 1957.
- Registered as N7848B.
RANSA, Ocober 1959.
- Registered as YV-C-ERF.
Aerovias Panama Airways, 1960.
- Registered as HP-238.
COPA Panama, 1964
Aerovias Alianza, 1966.
Carolina Aircraft Corp, July 5, 1968.
- Registered as N7848B.
Interior Airways, September 18, 1968.
Fairbanks Air Service, AK, May 10, 1972.
Alaska Rental and Sales Inc, June 14, 1973.
- Leased by Fairbanks Air Service, June 14, 1973.
- Leased by Nenna Fuel Company, October 1978.
- Leased by Air North, 1982.
- Leased by Everts Air Fuel, 1985.
-- Flew as Dumbo.
-- Damaged during landing, March 14, 1985.
-- Returned to Alaska Rental and Sales Inc, June 2000.
Tatonduk Outfitters, Fairbanks, AK, August 2000-2016
- Leased by Air Cargo Express (WA), August 2000-2008.
-- Air Cargo Express is now Everts Air Fuel.



Source(s):
Oldprops
Federal Aviation Administration.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page
Photo Source(s):
Ruud Leeuw/Ruud's Classic Airliners
Jason Knutson vis Mike Henniger

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