Dates

Event

Constructed as a PT-13B by Boeing.

Circa 1943

Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-17393.

Circa 1963

Photographer: John Stefaniak
Notes: Belonged to Douglas Gandy, Gandy Flying Service Caruthers, California.

By 1964

To Western Spray Chemical Corporation, Carruthers, CA with new c/r N4774V.

Circa 1966

Photographer: David Gandy
Notes: Fitted with high lift 4412 metal wings. Built by Gandy Flying Service along with a metal skinned fuselage.

Circa 1966

Photographer: William T Larkins
Notes: In Biggs, CA.

27 August 1966

Involved in an incident.
Summarized NTSB narrative from report number OAK67D0083: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 17:30 hours. The damage was substantial. The engine failed or malfunctioned while pulling up from a crop dusting run. The aircraft nosed over during the landing rollout. The factors included; material failure and rough uneven terrain. There was a partial power loss with the failure of one engine. The emergency circumstances included; forced off-airport landing on land...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

8 August 1969

Involved in an incident.
Summarized NTSB narrative from report number OAK70D0067: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 04:35 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Mccarthy Strip Airport, Kettlman City, CA. The flight departed from Kettlman City, CA, with the destination Kettlman City, CA. Collided with an object during the initial climb. The gear collapsed during the initial climb. The factors included; unfavorable wind conditions and overload failure. The sky conditions were clear...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

By 1978

To Mid Continent Aircraft Corporation, Hayti, MO keeping c/r N4774V.

7 May 1979

Certificate of airworthiness for N143JS (A75, 75-5556) issued.

16 June 1979

To Schumann John Jr, Vero Beach, FL with new c/r N143JS.

5 October 1991

To Schumann John Jr, Vero Beach, FL keeping c/r N143JS.

24 October 1992

Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In Arcadia, FL. This was registered N4774V prior to this registration.

12 August 2015

To Orlando Sanford Aircraft Services Inc, Sanford, FL keeping c/r N143JS.

16 February 2017

To Orlando Sanford Aircraft Services Inc, Sanford, FL keeping c/r N143JS.

28 November 2017

To McClain Aviation Llc, Roanoke, TX keeping c/r N143JS.

10 October 2020

Photographer: G R Dennis Price
Notes: At the TXAAA Annual Fly-in; Gainesville, TX [KGLE]