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TBM AVENGER/Bu. 86244
Grumman Avenger Bu. 86244 WRG# 0015875

Bureau #: 86244
Construction #: 3063
Civil Registration(s):
  N6826C
  CF-AGN
  C-FAGN
Model(s):
  TBM-3E Avenger Avenger
Name: None
Status: Crashed
Last info: 1983
History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 86244, 19??.
Sonora Flying Service, Columbia, CA, 1963.
  • Registered as N6826C.
  • Flew as tanker #C53.
John P. Lippott, Salmon, ID, 1963-1966.
Idaho Aircraft Co, Boise, ID, 1969-1972.
Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford, BC, April 1972-1977.
  • Registered as CF-AGN.
  • Flew as tanker #607.
Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick, 1977-1987.
  • Registered as C-FAGN.
  • Crashed on take-off at Charlo Airport while on a fire-bombing mission, July 4, 1983.
Grumman Avenger Bu. 86244 WRG# 0015876
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-5th Edition, 2008.
Photo Source(s):
Forest Protection Ltd
John Stewart/scalefirebombers.com via Chris Adam.

Research Assistance:
Christopher Adam
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