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Bureau #: 17995 Construction #: 4078 Civil Registration: N90285 ZK-FUI Model: F4U-1A Name: None Status: Unknown Last info: 2002 |
History: Displayed as war memorial, Provo, UT, 1943-1950. Derelict in railroad yard, Provo, UT, 1965. Harry S. Doan, Daytona Beach, FL, circa 1967-1982. Doan Helicopters, Daytona Beach, FL, 1982-1989. - Registered as N90285. - Rebuilt from 1965-1982. - First flight Mar. 1982, Daytona Beach. - Forced landing in mudflats, New Smyrna Beach, FL, May 8, 1983. - Rebuilt 1984-1989, New Smyrna Beach. - First flight Mar. 11, 1989. Roy M. Stafford, Jacksonville, FL, 1989. Don Knapp/D.K. Precision, Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 1989-1990. Tim Wallis/Alpine Fighter Collection, Wanaka, 1990-1999. - Registered as ZK-FUI. - Shipped to NZ, first flight Oct. 20, 1991. - Flown as RNZAF/NZ5201. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Stratford, CT, 1999. TAM/Wings of Dream Museum, Sao Carlos, Brazil, 1999-2002. |