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AVENGER/Bu. 85499
Grumman Avenger

Bureau #: 85499
Construction #: 2318
Civil Registration(s):
  N9597C
  C-GLEM
Model(s):
  TBM-3 Avenger
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 1982
History:
Calvin J. Butler, Redmond, OR, 1963.
- Registered as N9597C.
Johnson Flying Service, Missoula, MT, 1966-1974.
- Flew as #A6.
Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick, 1974-1982.
- Registered as C-GLEM.
- Operated by Evergreen Air Service, Roxboro, Quebec under lease from FPL.
- Flew as #A6, renumbered to #6 after July 4, 1978.
- Crashed during spraying operations, Chipman, NB, May 28, 1979.
- Wreck recovered, remains reported stored, 1982.
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.
Photo Source(s):
Barrie MacLeod

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Chris Adam
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