Aircraft Photo of N7770B | Volpar Turboliner | Kalitta Air | AirHistory.net #432201
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N7770B
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turboliner
Manufacturers:Beech / Volpar
C/n (msn):AF-320
Operator Titles:Kalitta Air
Location
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow RunMap
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KYIP   IATA: YIP   Local: YIP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID: 432201
Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Remanufactured by Beech 1953 from msn 4356 as C-45H 51-11763. Air Asia/Air America N7770B 1964. Converted to Volpar Super Turbo 18 by Air Asia at Taiwan 1966, used extensively in Vietnam, returnerd to USA 1975 and stored. Converted to Volpar Turboliner at Van Nuys 1980. Kalitta N7770B 1983. Crashed on approach to Baltimore 12 October 1992 due to shifting load and out of limits CG.

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