Built for S.A.S order but not taken up despite registration SE-BDI being reserved for it

Sold to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-BPG - October 29, 1948

Registered to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Ltd

Delivered to B.C.P.A. - December 17, 1948

Aircraft was named 'Adventure'

Chartered by A.N.A. to provide extra capacity at peak times - dates unknown

Sold to Tasman Empire Airways Ltd - May 1954

Aircraft was named 'Arawhata' (bridge)

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - May 17, 1954

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-BGB - May 17, 1954

Transferred to Royal New Zealand Air Force as NZ3632 - May 16, 1961

Entered service with 40 Squadron - May 25, 1961

Sold to Lamm Associates Inc - April 19, 1964

Entered onto the U.S. Aircraft Register as N254N - April 19, 1964

Departed Whenuapai on delivery flight to U.S.A. - April 19, 1964

Sold to Pacific Western Airlines, Canada - March 13, 1965

Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as CF-PWP

Sold to Lamm Associates Inc, California - January 17, 1971

Sold to Mercer Airlines - April 3, 1971

Entered onto the U.S. Aircraft Register as N80MA

Sold to Aerial Applicators, Salt Lake City for use as a waterbomber - May 1972

Transferred to Sis-Q Aervices - 1982

Transferred to Macavia International, California - June 1985

Sold to T. & G. Aviation, Chandler, Arizona - February 1991

Sold to Pacific Harbour Capital, Portland, Oregon - February 1993

Sold to Barron Thomas Aviation, Wilmington, Delaware - November 1993

Cancelled from the U.S. Aircraft Register - June 7, 1994

Sold to Air Transport Office, Kinshasha, Zaire

Entered onto the Zaire Aircraft Register as 9Q-CPL

Reregistered EL-WNH

Allegedly involved in clandestine smuggling flights during the war in the Congo

Aircraft abandoned at Lanseria, South Africa as of September 2002

Aircraft basically intact but stored in derelict condition at Lanseria Airport - 2008

ZK-BGB. T.E.A.L. - in the revised livery at Brisbane Airport, date unknown.

ZK-BGB. T.E.A.L. - in the revised livery at Sydney Airport, date unknown.

N80MA. Aerial Applicators - in the original livery at Chandler Airfield, August 1976.

N80MA. Sis-Q - in the original livery at Chandler Airfield, February 1985.

N80MA. Macavia - in basic Sis-Q livery at Chandler Airfield, December 1993.

N80MA. Macavia - in basic Sis-Q livery at Chandler Airfield, December 1993.

EL-WNH. Air Transport Office - in the baisc livery at Lanseria Airport, September 1997.

EL-WNH. Air Transport Office - with 'I Am We Are' titles at Lanseria Airport, September 2006.

EL-WNH. Air Transport Office - with 'A Step Ahead' titles at Lanseria Airport, January 2007.