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SNJ-4/Bu. 09985
SNJ-4/Bu. 09985, July 1978
Warming up for ferry flight from Greensboro, NC to Okmulgee, Ok, July 1978.
Bureau #: 09985
Construction #: 88-9544
Civil Registration:
  NX55941
  N55941
Model(s):
  SNJ-4
Name: None
Status: Airworthy (2019)
Last info: 2020
History:
Delivered to the United States Navy as Bu. 09985.
Helen McBride, Apopka, FL, 1948-1949.
  • Registered as NX55941.
  • Flew in 1948 Cleveland air race as #91.
    • Stock configuration.
  • Flew in 1949 Cleveland air race as Mike.
    • Modified to single-seat racer configuration.
Grover T. Parks, Miami, FL, 1963.
  • Registered as N55941.
Walter R. Griffin, Summerfield, NC, 1963-1977.
  • Withdrawn from use, stored, 1963-1974.
  • Modified as single-seat agricultural sprayer, Greensboro, NC, 1974-1977.
Ag-Central Aircraft Inc, Lubbock, TX, 1984.
Steven Miles, Carmel Valley, CA, June 24, 1985-1999.
  • Flown as Zero replica.
Willa K. Bogue, Ione, CA, 2000-2006.
Benjamin H. Marsh, Vacaville, CA, June 13, 2016-2020.
  • Flown in USN Scheme as SNJ-4/Bu. 09985/43.
Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2020.
Federal Aviation Administration.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page.
Photo Source(s):
Robert P. Meadows

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