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WARHAWK/42-9733



Serial #: 42-9733
Construction #:
  21117
Civil Registration:
  N4363
  ZK-FRE
  ZK-PXL
  N4436J
  Model(s):
  P-40K Warhawk
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2002

History:
Delivered to USAAC as 42-9733, 19??.
- Abandoned after being damaged, Amchitka Island, Aleutians.
Bob Sturges, Troutdale, OR, 1969.
- Recovered from AK.
Joseph A. Morasky, Guildford, CT, 1972-1974.
- Registered as N4363.
George Enhorning/Wolcott Air Services, Wolcott, CT, 1978-1984.
Bob Byrne, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 1986-1988.
- Stored.
Alpine Fighter Collection, Wanaka, 1988-1992.
- Registration ZK-FRE reserved but not taken up.
- Rebuilt Airworthy, 1988-1992.
- First flight April 18, 1992.
Tim Wallis/Alpine Fighter Collection, Wanaka, April 3, 1992-1997.
- Registered as ZK-PXL.
- Flew as RNZAF/NZ3108/18.
- Crashed during forced landing October 26, 1997.
Dick Thurman, Louisville, KY, 1997.
- Acquired wreck.
Dick Thurman/Vintage Warbirds Museum, Louisville, KY, 1998-2002.
- Registered as N4436J.
- Restored to airworthy, Auckland & Rotorua, NZ, 1998-2000.
- First flight, Rotoruna, NZ, April 7, 2000.
- Shipped to USA, June 2000.
- Assembled, Chino, CA, July 2000.
- Flown as USAAC/33.


As ZK-PXL.

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.
Photo Source(s):
Eric Dumigan Photography, http://www.airic.ca, 2002
Mike R. Henniger

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