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B-25 MITCHELL/44-86725



     

Serial #: 44-86725
Construction #:
  108-47479
Civil Registration:
  N92889
  N25NA
  Model(s):
  B-25J Mitchell
  TB-25J Mitchell
  Mitchell Mk. III
Name: Super Rabbit
Status: Airworthy
Last Info: 2015

History:
Assigned to RCAF as 5224 but not accepted, November 28, 1951.
Delivered to RCAF 5243.
- BOC: January 25, 1952.
- SOC: November 12, 1963.
Columbus L. Woods/Woods Body Shop, Lewiston, MY, October 1963.
- Acquired from Canadian Crown Assets.
- Registered as N92889.
Bellomy Aviation, Miami, FL, October 1963.
Delivered to FA Venezuela as 5880, December 1963.
Delivered to FA Boliviana as TAM541, November 1973.
- Displayed as gate guard, La Paz, Bolivia, circa 1983.
Roy Stafford/C.A. Bird,Jacksonville, FL, July 1984-1985.
Harry S. Doan/Doan Helicopters Inc, New Smyrna Beach, FL, May 1985-1992.
- Registered as N25NA.
- Refurbished to airworthy.
- Delivered from La Paz, Bolivia.
- Forced landing in swamp, Titusville, FL, April 2, 1987.
- Under restoration, 1988-1992.
Sold at Doan auction, partially restored, October 30, 1992.
Air Power Ltd, Hillsboo, OR, October 1992-1993.
Stallion Aircraft Inc, Bensenville, IL, June 1993-1995.
- Operated by Jack Rogers/Air Classics Aviation Museum, Chicago-duPage, IL, April 1994.
-- Restored to airworthy.
Johm D Morgan/JDM Family Limited Partnership, Aumsville, OR, November 1996-2008.
- Flew as 486725/Super Rabbit.
- Loaned for diaplay at Evergreen Aviation Educational Institute, McMinnville, OR, 2006-2008.
Stephen Searle/Wirraway Aviation Museum, Kallangur, Queensland, Australia, 2008-2012.
- Planned ferry to Australia circa 2008.
-- Postponed, later cancelled.
Classic Wings Inc, Westlake Village, CA, March 2009-2011.
Wirraway Aviation, Los Angeles, CA, August 22, 2011-2012.
Hisey Aviation/ The Oklahoma Museum of Flying, Oklahoma City, OK, May 16, 2013-2015.
- Restored to airworthy, 2012-2014.
- Flown as 486725/Super Rabbit.

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.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
Federal Aviation Administration.
The Oklahoma Museum of Flying
Photo Source(s):
Mark Kalio.
Jack Cook.

Research Assistance:
Jack Cook

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