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Bureau #: 16089
Construction #: 1288
Civil Registration:
  None
Model: FM-2
Name: None
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2002
  History:
Delivered to U.S. Navy as 16089, 19??.
- Ditched off training carrier into Lake Michigan.
National Museum Of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola, FL, 1991-2002.
- Recovered from Lake Michaigan 1991.
- Stored unrestored, NAS Pensacola, 1997.
- Displayed in Pacific Island diorama, Pensacola, FL, 1997.

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):
Tony Andrews.