| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | "N9327Z" |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 18 (C-45) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech C-45F Expeditor |
| C/n (msn): | 8449 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Missoula - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Montana, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMSO IATA: MSO Local: MSO Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Mountain Flying |
| Photo Date: | 31 May 2025 |
| Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
| Photo ID: | 818613 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built as C-45F 44-87190 in 1945. Converted to civilian use as C-45S N8037H in 1956 and fitted with Lycoming IO-540-A1A engines by Basler Developments in 1967. To the EAA Museum Foundation in January 1977 and to Northstar Aviation of Missoula MT, who had plans to restore the aircraft to flying condition, circa 1995. Transported by road and damaged en-route, the restoration was abandoned and the aircraft donated to the Museum of Mountain Flying at Missoula. Displayed in its original configuration as 'N9237Z' This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 June 2025, and has since been viewed 40 times. |