Built as C-54E 44-9144 that was transferred to the US Navy as 90414. Also used by the Marine Corps, the aircraft was stored in Arizona in 1975. Sold surplus in 1975, Carl Millard brought it to Canada as C-GQIB in 1978. Stored after Millardair ceased flying, it returned to the USA in 1990 and is current with the Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation as N500EJ since 1994.