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Constructed as a DC-3-314A. |
From 20 June 1940 to April 1953 |
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To Braniff Airways/Tom Braniff with new c/r NC25666.
The delivery date is provided. |
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Converted to a DC-3A. |
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To unknown owner with c/r N25666. |
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Assigned civil registration: N25666 |
From April 1953 to Circa 1968 |
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To Trans Texas Airways (TTA). |
6 July 1953 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N28AA (DC3A, 2239) issued. |
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To Texas International keeping c/r N25666.
TTA became Texas International. |
4 February 1969 |
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To Tradewinds Inc, San Antonio, TX keeping c/r N25666. |
September 1970 |
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To Air Mid America keeping c/r N25666. |
Circa November 1970 |
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Photographer: Midway Airport Historians
Notes: At Chicago Midway |
From 1971 to 1977 |
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To Air New England keeping c/r N25666. |
1977 |
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To Cryderman Air Services Inc, Pontiac, MI keeping c/r N25666. |
1978 |
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To Century Airlines keeping c/r N25666. |
13 June 1978 |
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To Provincetown-Boston Airline/Naples Airlines with new c/r N139PB. |
October 1979 |
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Photographer: Geoff Goodall
Notes: Provincetown-Boston Airliness southern division was Naples Airlines based at Naples, Florida. N139PB at Miami in October 1979 |
1980 |
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To PBA keeping c/r N139PB.
The airline simply changed names. |
27 December 1984 |
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Involved in an incident.
The incident occurred at the Fort Meyers Airport Naples, FL, United States while taking off. Shortly after takeoff, the aircrew noted that the elevator control was locked. They declared an emergency landed without causing damage to the aircraft. After landing, the elevator external gust lock was found still installed.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
February 1987 |
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To Bar Harbor Airlines keeping c/r N139PB.
PBA was bought by Bar Harbor. |
1987 |
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To Eastern Express keeping c/r N139PB. |
From 6 September 1988 to 1991 |
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Withdrawn from use and placed in storage at the Naples Tamiami Airport. |
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To Starflite Corporation keeping c/r N139PB. |
19 April 1991 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: At Kendall Tamiami Airport, Florida |
18 July 1991 |
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To Alexander Aeroplane Company/Ron Alexander keeping c/r N139PB. |
30 April 1992 |
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To Alexander Promotions Inc, Griffin, GA with new c/r N28AA. |
Circa 1993 |
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Photographer: Ken Videan
Notes: At EAA Oshkosh. |
28 June 1997 |
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Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
Notes: At Cedar Rapids, IA |
28 June 1997 |
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Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
Notes: Photographed from the control tower at Cedar Rapids, IA |
31 March 1999 |
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To N28AA Inc, Griffin, GA keeping c/r N28AA. |
29 September 2003 |
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To Alexander Consulting Services Inc, Griffin, GA keeping c/r N28AA. |
11 February 2005 |
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Photographer: John Bennett
Notes: Taken at Peachtree City - Falcon Field, GA, U.S.A. |
1 January 2006 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N28AA (DC3A, 2239) issued. |
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Ferry flight.
Moved from Tamiami, FL, to Griffin, GA. |
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Restored. |
1 March 2009 |
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Photographer: Unknown |
7 August 2009 |
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Photographer: Massey Aerodrome FlickR
Notes: A visitor to 2009 Oshkosh |
24 July 2011 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: The Candler Field Express DC-3 touches down at 2011 Oshkosh |
28 July 2011 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: At 2011 Oshkosh |
25 July 2012 |
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Photographer: Todd Royer
Notes: EAA Airventure 2012 |
7 September 2013 |
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At Triple Tree Fly-In, Woodruff, SC. |
22 July 2015 |
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Photographer: Todd Royer
Notes: Oshkosh Wisconsin Wittman Field EAA Airventure 2015 |
23 September 2016 |
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Photographer: James Eubanks
Notes: Atlanta Warbird Weekend, Dekalb-Peachtree Airport, Chamblee GA |
23 September 2016 |
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23 September 2016 |
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Photographer: James Eubanks
Notes: Atlanta Warbird Weekend, Dekalb-Peachtree Airport, Chamblee GA |
24 September 2016 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Atlanta Warbirds Weekend, 75th Anniversary of the Flying Tigers, Peachtree-DeKalb Airport. |
24 September 2016 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Atlanta Warbirds Weekend, 75th Anniversary of the Flying Tigers, Peachtree-DeKalb Airport. |
17 February 2017 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N28AA.
Registration pending to a new owner in Peachtree City, GA. |
18 May 2017 |
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To James O. Sells, Peachtree City, GA keeping c/r N28AA. |
12 March 2021 |
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To Shannon Air Museum Llc, Fredericksburg, VA keeping c/r N28AA. |
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