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TBM AVENGER/Bu. 85836
Grumman Avenger Bu. 85836 WRG#: 0023714

Bureau #: 85836
Construction #: 2655
Civil Registration(s):
  N7014C
  C-GLEP
Model(s):
  TBM-3E Avenger
Name: None
Status: Crashed
Last info: 1984
History:
Delivered to the United States Navy as Bu. 85836.
Johnson Flying Service, Missoula, MT, 1963-1972.
  • Registered as N7014C.
  • Flew as tanker #A11.
  • Ditched in lake during TBM formation forest spraying ops, Fort Kent, ME, June 4, 1973.
Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, NB, 1974-1984.
  • Registered as C-GLEP.
  • Crashed during spraying operations, St. Croix, NB, June 10, 1984.
Grumman Avenger Bu. 85836 WRG#: 0023715
Grumman Avenger Bu. 85836 WRG#: 000055206
Grumman Avenger Bu. 85836 WRG#: 000055207
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-6th Edition, 2013.
Photo Source(s):
Jay Sherlock via Christopher Adam
Barry MacLeod

Research Assistance:
Christopher Adam
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