Bureau #: 80390 Construction #: C.132 Civil Registration:
N6129C
N700F
N700FM
Model(s):
F7F-3N
F7F-3P Name: None Status: Airworthy Last info: 2010
History:
Kreitzberg Aviation, Salem, OR, 19??.
- Registered as N6129C.
Johnson Flying Service, Missoula, MT, 1963.
Calvin J. Butler/Butler Farm Air Service, Redmond, OR, 1963-1966.
- Flew as tanker #F16 (later #16).
TBM Inc, Tulare, CA, 1969-1978.
- Flew as tanker #E62.
Harold Beal/On Mark Aviation, Knoxville, TN, Nov. 1978.
Preston Parish/Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo, MI, Mar. 1980.
- Registered as N700F.
Air Training Inc, Knoxville, TN, Jan. 1981.
- Registration N700FM reserved but not taken up. Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo, MI, 1981-2006.
- Registered as N700F.
- Delivered from Knoxville, Mar. 1985.
- Flown as 80390/D3. Lewis Racing LLC, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 2010.
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. NTSB, 2011
Photo Source(s):
Steve Tournay, 1995.
Unknown.
Martin Kyburz/Swiss Mustangs.
Caz Caswell. Research Assistance:
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