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Serial #: 49-1496 Construction #: 159-8 Civil Registration: N1496K N2496 Model(s): T-28A Trojan ET-28A Trojan JT-28A Trojan T-28D Trojan Name: None Status: Airworthy Last info: 2009 |
History: Delivered to U.S. Air Force as 49-1496, 19??. - Stored, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, Sept. 1962-1965. North American Aviation, Columbus, OH, June 1965-1966. - Rebuilt as ET-28A, later JT-28A. - Rebuilt as T-28D, by July 1966. Delivered to R Thai AF as 91496, 1966. Delivered to Royal Lao AF as 3407, 19??. Col Pay/Noel Vinson syndicate, Scone, NSW, 1988. - Recovered from Thong Hi Hin AB, Lao. - Trucked overland to Bangkok. - Shipped to Australia, Dec. 1988. Sanders Aircraft Services, Chino, CA, March 1988-1989. Brian & Shellie Kenney, Chino, CA, May 1989. Brian P. Kenney, Myrtle Point, OR, May 1990-1998. - Registered as N1496K, May 1990. - Registered as N2496, July 1990. - Restored to airworthyrest, Chino, CA. - First flight 1990. - Flew as USAF/49496/AD. - Damaged during forced landing with gear up, Bermuda Dunes, CA, Dec. 7, 1991. -- Repaired to airworthy. Trojan Air Holdings LLC, Carson City, NV, Aug. 3, 1998-2009. - Flown in USAF Camoflage, AF49496/AD. |
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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-5th Edition, 2008. Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, 2009. |
Photo Source(s): Bill Kistler Research Assistance: - |
