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C/N J-42
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photo credit Ralph Chambers
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N2975 Pre-delivery registration
N5115
01-20-49 C.F. Kettering Inc.
Dayton, Ohio
named "The Blue Tail Fly"
N51151
03-10-59 re-registered
07-10-59 Kiekhaefer Corp. (Mercury Marine)
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
10-23-59 Daniel R. Topping / Del E. Webb
N.Y. Yankees
New York, N.Y.
11-02-64 The New York Yankees, Inc.
New York, N.Y.
12-02-65 Crow Inc.
Toledo, Ohio
12-06-66 6,200 hrs.
06-21-75 8,754 hrs.
12-20-76 Beaver Aviation Service, Inc.
Grove City, PA
12-28-76 Leon "Tony" Barnum (Crow Inc.)
Whitehouse, Ohio
05-15-78 H. Dan Hill / David G. Dixon
Santa Ana, CA
08-28-78 Dixon & Hill Aircraft Leasing Co.
Santa Ana, CA
leased to Trans Catalina Airlines
named "Island Princess"
06-14-79 Chalk's International Airlines Inc.
Miami, FL
leased to Antilles Air Boats
U.S. Virgin Islands
06-01-80 10,842 hrs.
09-11-80 Antilles Air Boats ceased operations
returned to Chalk's - Miami
Frakes Aviation for G-73T conversion
85 13,842 hrs.
N142 PA
01-29-98 Pan Am Air Bridge
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Corona Beer colors
03-31-05 Seaplane Adventures LLC (Chalk's)
Greenwich, CT
12-05-05 34,787 hrs
03-25-10 registration cancelled
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photo by Chris Bell
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photo by Tom Anusewicz
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