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    Airframe Family: Grumman TBF / TBM Avenger
    Latest Model:TBM-3E Avenger
    Last Military Serial:5 Sprayer
    Construction Number:4638
    Last Civil Registration:N9590Z
    Latest Owner or Location:CCT of 1979 B-24 Series Llc TBM Series, Stow, MA

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    Dates

    Event

    1944

    Constructed as a TBM-3E by General Motors.

    1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 91733.

    From 1962 to 1963

    To Cisco Aircraft, Lancaster with new c/r N9590Z.
    Operated with markings: #77

    1962


    Photographer: TBM / Forestry Protection Files

    1962


    Photographer: Dan Dinneen Collection

    From 1963 to 1964

    To Desert Aviation Sevice keeping c/r N9590Z.

    From 1966 to 1977

    To Aircraft Specialities, Mesa, AZ keeping c/r N9590Z.

    From 1981 to 1984

    To Globe Air Inc, Mesa, AZ keeping c/r N9590Z.

    1981

    1984


    Photographer: Mike Powney
    Notes: 1984 photo at Mesa Falcon Field, Arizona

    21 May 1986

    To Collings Foundation, Stow, MA keeping c/r N9590Z.

    From 1988 to 1991

    Restoration completed.
    In Kissimmee, FL.

    Markings Applied: 310

    26 October 1995

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX9590Z (TBM-3E, 91733) issued.

    16 April 1997

    To Hill L Clarke Trustee, Wentworth, NH keeping c/r N9590Z.

    21 May 2014

    To unknown owner with c/r N9590Z.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Stow, MA.

    30 May 2017

    To CCT of 1979 B-24 Series Llc TBM Series, Stow, MA keeping c/r N9590Z.

    14 August 2017

    14 August 2017

    14 August 2017

    14 August 2017


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    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger

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