This aircraft has a long history, having been built during the war by DHA at Mascot and seeing RAAF service as A17-561. In 1946 it was de-mobbed and joined the civil Register with identities VH-AUM, VH-FAH(1) with the Illawarra Flying School, VH-TSA in 1956 and finally VH-LJM. It's currently based at historic Point Cook Aerodrome.