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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-14/15/18 / B-34 / C-56 C-60 / PV / R5O
    Latest Model:PV-2 Harpoon
    Construction Number:15-1605
    Last Civil Registration:N7250C
    Compressed ID:Lockheed PV-2 cn 15-1605 cr N7250C

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PV-2.

    To unknown owner with c/r N7250C.

    19 August 1988

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL7250C (PV-2, 84061) issued.

    17 October 1989

    To unknown owner with c/r N7250C.
    Sale reported to a new owner in n Rafael, CA.

    April 1990


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: Minter Field, Shafter, California. Warbirds in Action airshow.

    April 1990


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: Minter Field, Shafter, California. Warbirds in Action airshow.

    April 1990


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: Minter Field, Shafter, California. Warbirds in Action airshow.

    29 September 1990

    Crashed.
    Summary: The airframe was destroyed. There were eight fatalities. It was a local private flight from Santa Rosa-Sonoma County Airport, CA (STS/KSTS), United States of America. The accident occurred at Lakeport, CA (United States of America) while maneuvering. Narrative: The airplane operated on a private flight out of Santa Rosa-Sonoma County Airport, California, USA. It was observed making several low passes, with its smoke generators operating, over seaplanes anchored in a lake. The last pass was reportedly at an altitude less than 50 ft, and then the airplane was observed entering an abnormally steep climb, followed by a near vertical nose-down attitude to impact...
    For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

    29 September 1990

    Crashed.
    There were eight fatalities. The accident occurred at Lakeport, CA, United States. The airframe was destroyed. The airplane was observed making several low passes, with its smoke generators operating, over seaplanes anchored in a lake. The last pass was reportedly at an altitude less than 50 feet and then the airplane was observed entering an abnormally steep climb, followed by a near vertical nose-down attitude to impact. A video tape shows that both propellers were turning...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    10 December 2003

    To unknown owner with c/r N7250C.
    Sale reported to a new owner in San Rafael, CA.

    16 October 2012

    Civil registration, N7250C, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in San Rafael, CA.

    1 January 2019

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL7250C (PV-2, 84061) issued.

    1 January 2019

    To unknown owner with c/r N7250C.
    Sale reported to a new owner in San Rafael, CA.


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