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    Airframe Family: North American T-28 Trojan / Fennec / Nomad
    Latest Model:T-28B Trojan
    Last Military Serial:229 FAHo
    Construction Number:200-414
    Last Civil Registration:F-AYSL
    Compressed ID:NA T-28B sn 229 FAHo cn 200-414 cr...
    Latest Owner or Location:Transit 77

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-28B.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 138343.

    Transferred to NAS Norfolk, VA.

    29 October 1976

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 5T0071.

    29 May 1978

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.

    31 March 1980

    To Lester Industries, San Antonio, TX.

    1980

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Fuerza Aerea Hondurena with s/n 229.

    June 1985

    To unknown owner with c/r HR-AKK-P.

    5 September 1985

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Fuerza Aerea Hondurena.

    September 1985

    To Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL with new c/r N343NA.

    October 1985

    Transported by ship.
    Shipped in container dismantled to New Orleans, LA.

    From March 1986 to 1987

    To Walter Davidson Corp, Fort Langley BC, with new c/r C-FRZQ.

    Markings Applied: RCAF, WD

    December 1987

    To Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL with new c/r N343NA.

    21 June 1988


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: Photographed from the control tower at DuPage Airport, West Chicago, IL

    21 June 1988


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At DuPage Airport, West Chicago, IL

    From 19 July 1988 to 1995

    To John Mitchell, Norwalk, CO keeping c/r N343NA.

    19 July 1988

    To John C. Mitchell, Norwalk, CT keeping c/r N343NA.

    From 7 August 1997 to 2008

    To John M. Pentecost, Laredo, TX. (later Idaho Falls, ID keeping c/r N343NA.

    Markings Applied: MP, 138343

    24 March 2010

    To Kohler Kurt, Camarillo, CA keeping c/r N343NA.

    16 March 2011

    To CJ T-28 Parts Sales Inc, Camarillo, CA keeping c/r N343NA.

    16 March 2011

    To C and J T-28 Parts Sales Inc, Camarillo, CA keeping c/r N343NA.

    Based at C and J Aviation, Camarillo Airport, Camarillo, CA.
    View the Location Dossier

    From 26 April 2011 to 2016

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA keeping c/r N343NA.

    From 2011 to 2016

    To Flying Aces Services (and) Training, Antwerp, Belgium keeping c/r N343NA.

    2011

    Transported by ship.
    Belgium.

    7 May 2011

    First post-reassembly Flight.

    19 May 2012


    Photographer: Pieter van t Hof/SG Woensdrecht
    Notes: Photo taken during the annual Stampe Fly Inn at Antwerpen-Deurne IAP. 19-05-2012

    Based at Deurne Airport, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Vlaams Gewest.
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    Markings Applied: 212

    7 July 2016

    To Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee, Albuquerque, NM keeping c/r N343NA.
    Aircraft based in Belgium.

    9 September 2016


    Photographer: Hugh Dodson
    Notes: 1954 USN North American T-28B Trojan 138343/N343NA 212. Hahnweide Oldtimer Meeting 2016

    21 February 2019

    To unknown owner with c/r N343NA.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma.

    20 March 2019

    To Transit 77 with new c/r F-AYSL.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    AMCAR
    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Terry Fletcher
    Tyler Ryff

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