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    Airframe Family: Cessna 170 / 305 / L-19 / O-1 / OE / 325 / SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
    Latest Model:O-1E Bird Dog
    Last Military Serial:24716 AdT
    Construction Number:24716
    Last Civil Registration:N3946K
    Compressed ID:Cessna O-1E sn 24716 AdT cn 24716 c...
    Latest Owner or Location:John MacK Properties Inc, Addison, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an O-1E.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de Terre with s/n 24716.

    10 August 1983

    Certificate of airworthiness for N3946K (L-19E, 24716) issued.

    7 November 1984

    To Kelmo L. Johnson Jr, Dallas, TX with new c/r N3946K.

    15 March 1985

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the Aero-Country Airport (TX05) Mckinney, TX, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. The engine quit shortly after takeoff. The pilot landed in soft terrain (muddy field) and the aircraft nosed over. The pilot reported finding 1/2 cup of water in the fuel tank and gascolator.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    15 October 1997

    To Kelmo L. Johnson Jr, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N3946K.

    16 September 2013

    Civil registration, N3946K, cancelled.

    2 December 2014

    To Delmo L. Johnson Jr, Dallas, TX with new c/r N3946K.

    October 2016


    Photographer: G R Dennis Price
    Notes: At a Fly-In at the Flying M Ranch, Reklaw, Texas

    29 October 2016


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At CAF Wings Over Dallas Airshow, Dallas Executive Airport, TX.

    23 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2017 EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh

    24 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2017 EAA Airventure at Oshkosh

    19 September 2017

    To Kevin R. Miller, Addison, TX keeping c/r N3946K.

    14 November 2018

    To John MacK Properties Inc, Addison, TX keeping c/r N3946K.
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