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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:SNJ-5 Texan
    Last Military Serial:85028 USN
    Construction Number:88-17109
    Last Civil Registration:N3771M
    Latest Owner or Location:Commemorative Air Force - Airbase Georgia, Peachtree City Airport / Falcon Field, Atlanta, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SNJ-5.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 85028.

    28 January 1978


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: I shot this in Lakeland, FL.

    By 1980

    To unknown owner with c/r N3771M.

    22 March 1980


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Lakeland, Florida

    22 November 1980


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Zellwood, FL at Bob Whites strip.

    22 November 1980


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Zellwood, FL at Bob Whites strip.

    20 March 1981


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At LAL.

    5 August 1987

    To Russell A. Turner, Panama City, FL keeping c/r N3771M.
    Markings added: N-21

    22 August 1987

    Crashed.
    There was one minor injury. The accident occurred at Panama City, FL, United States while cruising. The damage was substantial. The pilot stated that he was inbound to sandy creek airport when he heard a loud bang and lost power. On landing rollout in a field the aircraft hit some sod, flipped over came to rest inverted. Post crash examination of the engine revealed an internal blower assembly failure.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    11 September 1999


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Wings Over Dixie Air Show, Falcon Field, Peachtree City GA

    16 July 2001

    To Alpha Tango 6 Llc, Fayetteville, GA keeping c/r N3771M.

    Based at Commemorative Air Force-Dixie Wing, Peachtree City Airport/Falcon Field, Atlanta, GA.
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    15 October 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Wings Over Dixie Air Show, Falcon Field, Peachtree City GA

    15 October 2006

    Circa 17 July 2007

    Certificate of airworthiness for N3771M (AT-6D, 88-17109) issued.

    17 July 2007

    To Alpha Tango 6 Llc, Fayetteville, GA keeping c/r N3771M.

    31 January 2012

    To unknown owner with c/r N3771M.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Fayetteville, GA.

    11 April 2012

    To Tail Dragger Trainer Llc, Fayetteville, GA keeping c/r N3771M.

    18 April 2016

    To unknown owner with c/r N3771M.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Kennesaw, GA.

    27 June 2016

    To Navy Flight Trainer Llc, Kennesaw, GA keeping c/r N3771M.

    25 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: at 2017 AirVenture at Oshkosh

    4 April 2019


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Sun-N-Fun, Lakeland, FL.

    4 April 2019


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Sun-N-Fun, Lakeland, FL.

    To Commemorative Air Force-Airbase Georgia, Peachtree City Airport/Falcon Field, Atlanta, GA.
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    1 October 2022

    Civil registration, N3771M, cancelled.


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