TBM AVENGER/Bu. 53592
Bureau #: 53592
Construction #: 3654
Civil Registration(s):
N5168V
C-GFPQ
Construction #: 3654
Civil Registration(s):
N5168V
C-GFPQ
Model(s):
TBM-3E Avenger
Name: None
Status: Crashed
Last info: 1982
TBM-3E Avenger
Name: None
Status: Crashed
Last info: 1982
History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 53592, 1960.
Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet, CA, 1963-1972.
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 53592, 1960.
Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet, CA, 1963-1972.
- Registered as N5168V.
- Flew as tanker #E68.
- Flew as tanker #68.
- Registered as C-GFPQ.
- Flew as tanker #68, later as #15.
- Crashed and destroyed by fire, near North Branch Gounamitz River, Edmunston, NB, June 8, 1982.
- Pilot Robert McLean fatally injured.
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.
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.