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TBM AVENGER/Bu. 91586
Grumman Avenger Bu. 91586

Bureau #: 91586
Construction #: 4491
Civil Registration(s):
  N9433Z
Model(s):
  TBM-3E Avenger
Name: None
Status: Display
Last info: 2019
History:
Delivered to the United States Navy as Bu. 91586.
Sonora Flying Service, Columbia, CA, 1963-1964.
  • Registered as N9433Z.
  • Flew as tanker #C56.
Sonora Aviation Inc, Tucson/Carson City, NV, 1966-1969.
  • Damaged during wheels up landing, Carson City, NV, May 27, 1967.
Capitol Aire Inc, Carson City, NV, 1970-1972.
  • Flew as tanker #56.
Craig Aero Service, Buttonwillow, CA, 1977.
Stewart Aviation, Moses Lake, WA, 1977-1984.
Northwest Warbirds Inc, Kimberly, ID, 1986.
Friends Of Long Island Heritage, Muttontown, NY, 1987-1991.
  • Restored for static display by Grumman, Bethpage, NY, 1988-1990.
Cradle Of Aviation Museum, Garden City, NY, 1991-2019.
  • Displayed as VMTB-624/"113".
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.
Olsen, Ron - Ron's Archive, ronsarchive.home.attbi.com, 2002.
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