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    Airframe Family: Fairchild M62 / PT-19 / PT-23 / PT-26 Cornell
    Latest Model:PT-19A-FA Cornell
    Last Military Serial:42-2809 USAAF
    Construction Number:T43-7220
    Last Civil Registration:N54255
    Compressed ID:Fairchild PT-19A-FA sn 42-2809 USAA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1942

    Constructed as a PT-19A-FA by Fairchild at Hagerstown, MD, USA.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-2809.

    24 January 1957

    Certificate of airworthiness for N54255 (M-62A, T43-7220) issued.

    24 January 1957

    To Edward Wilkinson, Opelika, AB with new c/r N54255.

    By 1971

    To Benny Britt, Tucker, GA keeping c/r N54255.

    19 June 1992

    To Georgia Historical Avn Museum Inc, Snellville, GA keeping c/r N54255.

    2 May 1997

    To Benny Britt, Locust Grove, GA keeping c/r N54255.

    18 November 2008

    To Benny Britt, Locust Grove, GA keeping c/r N54255.

    Loaned to Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, GA.
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    20 August 2013

    To unknown owner with c/r N54255.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Waner Robins, GA.

    17 July 2016


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: New WWII Hanger, Museum of Aviation, Warner-Robins, GA.

    17 July 2016


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Museum of Aviation, Warner-Robins, GA.
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