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LOCKHEED PV-2 HARPOON/Bu. 37462

History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 37462.

• Brought On Charge: N/A
• Struck Off Charge: N/A
• Stored, awaiting disposal, NAS Litchfield Park, AZ, June 20, 1955-1957.

Roy Schultz, Houston, TX, 1957.

• Registered as N7414C.

R. J. Harlow & Roy Schultz, Houston, TX, May 11, 1959-1961.
Jerald L. Baker, Houston, TX, February 25, 1961.
Caribbean Overseas Cargo Airways, Port Nexes, TX, May 17, 1962.

• Civilian conversion done by All-American Maintenance Inc, San Antonio, TX, completed May 1962.

Purico Foods Corp, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 28, 1962.
Caribbean Overseas Cargo Airways, September 13, 1962-1964.
Aviation Sales & Engineering Associates, Hyattsville, MD, January 28, 1964.
Corsair Air Services Co, Miami, FL, March 5, 1964-1967.
George H. Stell, Phoenix, AZ, January 31, 1966-1967.

• Operated as a sprayer.
• Certificate of Airworthiness renewed in agricultural category, April 1, 1966.

Airfleet Leasing Inc, Gainsville, FL, October 1967-1971.
Damaged by fire in wing during refueling, Macon, GA, during fire-ant spraying operation, March 26, 1968
Dothan Aviation Corp, Dothan, AL, April 23, 1971-1979.
Hugh W. Wheelless, Dothan, AL, March 1, 1979.
Michigan Aerial Applicators, Ann Arbor, MI, June 25, 1979.

• Used for grasshopper spraying in Oregon, 1979.

Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa, AZ, March 4, 1980-1984.
Globe Air Inc, Mesa, AZ, 1985.
Southwest Aviation Inc, Fairacres, NM, October 24, 1985.

• Purchased at Globe Air liquidation auction Mesa, AZ.

Aero Trader, Chino, CA, October 1985.
Kermit A. Weeks, Tamiami, FL, 1987-1988.
Joseph L. Davis, Fresno, CA, July 10, 1988-2013.

• withdrawn from use and placed into open storage, Firebaugh-Eagle Field, CA.
• Fitted upper gun turret.

Removed from U.S. Civil registry on October 31, 2013.

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