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Bureau #: 53337 Construction #: 3399 Civil Registration: CF-IMI N337GA VH-VTB Model(s): TBM-3S AS Mk. 3 Name: None Status: Unknown Last info: 2007 |
History: Delivered to RCN as 53337. - BOC: May 29, 1952. - SOC: Jan. 10, 1958. Skyway Air Services, Langley, BC, 1958-1969. - Registered as CF-IMI. - Converted to tanker, Victoria, BC, 1958. - Flew as #601. Conair Aviation Ltd., Abbotsford, BC, 1969-1977. - Flew as tanker #601. Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, NB, 1981-1994. - Flew as tanker #1. - WFU, Open storage, 1984-1994. Jeff Thomas/Vintage Wings, Seattle, WA, 1994. Warren Al Pietsch, Minot, ND, Sept. 15, 1994-2000. - Registered as N337GA. - Delivered from Fredericton to Minot, ND, Nov. 3, 1994. R.D. "Crash" Williams/GWG Inc., Seattle-Boeing Field, WA, Apr. 27, 2001-2002. - Registered as N337GA. - Flew as USN/337. Stephen Searle, Kallangur, Queensland, Australia, Apr. 5, 2006-2007. - Registered as VH-VTB. |
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Source(s): Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, 2007. |
Photo Source(s): Olsen, Ron - Ron's Archive, ronsarchive.home.attbi.com, 2002 Curt Kinchon. Forest Protection Ltd Research Assistance: Chris Adam |
