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Serial #: 39-0057 Construction #: 2743 Civil Registration: NR33309 N400B N4000B |
Model(s): B-23 Dragon UC-67 Dragon Name: None Status: Restoration Last info: 2012 |
History:
Delivered to USAAC as 39-0057.
- BOC: ??.
- SOC: Sept. 4, 1944.
- Redesignated UC-67, December 24, 1941.
- Transferred to Reconstruction Finance Corp, McKellar Field TN, September 4, 1944.
Pan American Airways, La Guardia NY, 1945-1946.
- Registered as NR33309.
The Hearst Corp, New York, NY, 1946-1947.
E. W. Scripps Co, Cincinatti, OH, 1948-1969.
- Registered as N400B, 1963.
- Registered as N4000B, 1963.
Purdue University, November 19, 1969.
Dennis M. Sherman, West Palm Beach, FL, May 23, 1970.
Aviation Contractors Inc, American Fork, UT, 1972.
Westair International Inc, Broomfield, CO, 1973-1975.
Texas Aerial Surveys Inc, Dallas, TX, 1975.
Tom Page/P & M Supply Co., Willoughby, OH, 1975-1981.
- Restored to airworthy.
- Flew as USAAC/40/178.
National Jets Inc, Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 1983.
Kermit Weeks/Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami, FL, May 1984-2002.
- Displayed in olive drab scheme as USAAC/40/17B.
- Badly damaged during Hurricane Andrew, August 24, 1992.
- Open storage with wings removed.
- Loaned to EAA Air Museum, Lakeland, FL, 2001-2002.
-- Trucked to lakeland, 2001
-- Displayed dismantled.
Fantasy Of Flight, Polk City, FL, 200?-2012.
- Under restoration to airworthy.
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Source(s): Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page |
Photo Source(s): Linda Carry Mike Research Assistance: - |
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