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Dates |
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Event |
1947 |
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Constructed as a G-73. |
16 September 1947 |
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To The Texas Co/Texaco Inc, Houma, LA with new c/r NC3500. |
Circa 15 November 1948 |
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Photographer: Robert Yarnall Richie
Notes: Source of Photograph: Robert Yarnall Richie digital collection at DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University, Texas. Non-commercial use |
From 17 March 1953 to 1986 |
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To Texaco Inc, Houma LA with new c/r N1627. |
23 July 1968 |
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Involved in an incident.
Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW69D0117: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 17:08 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Grand Isle Spb Airport, Grand Isle, LA. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. Report remarks include: Landing in shallow water. Light wing float struck water.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
1980 |
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Converted to a G-73T.
By Frakes Aviation. |
15 August 1980 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N1627 (G-73, J-30) issued. |
7 January 1986 |
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To Virgin Island Seaplane Shuttle, Saint Croix, USVI keeping c/r N1627. |
17 March 1986 |
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To Virgin Island Seaplane Shuttle, Saint Croix USVI with new c/r N630SS. |
24 September 1991 |
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To Flying Boat Inc, Fort Lauderdale, FL with new c/r N130FB. |
December 1998 |
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To Pan AM Air Bridge, Miami FL keeping c/r N130FB. |
1999 |
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To Chalks Ocean Airline, Miami FL, Fort Lauderdale FL keeping c/r N130FB. |
1999 |
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Photographer: Charles M. Daniels Collection
Notes: At Abaco, Bahamas |
24 October 2000 |
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Photographer: Paul Hooper
Notes: Photo taken at Miami/Watson Is.,FL. |
16 February 2002 |
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Crashed.
The accident occurred at Paradise Island, Bahamas. The damage was substantial.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
23 March 2005 |
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To Seaplane Adventures Llc, Greenwich, CT keeping c/r N130FB. |
1 January 2008 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N130FB (G-73, J-30) issued. |
15 April 2010 |
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To West Coast Flying Boats Inc, Middletown, DE keeping c/r N130FB. |
15 September 2012 |
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Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
Notes: At Victoria Airport on Vancouver Island |
24 March 2014 |
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To West Coast Flying Boats Inc, Middletown, DE keeping c/r N130FB. |
22 December 2015 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N130FB.
Registration pending to a new owner in Austin, TX. |
12 February 2016 |
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To Mayes John, Austin, TX keeping c/r N130FB. |
11 September 2018 |
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To Mayes John, Carson City, NV keeping c/r N130FB. |
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