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Constructed as a N2S-4 by Boeing. |
Circa 1942 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 28051. |
January 1971 |
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To Walter W. Pierce, Kennesaw, GA with new c/r N1511V. |
Circa 1973 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: This was built as a N2S-4 by Boeing and was registered N1511V, N450EE, N19933, N696H and N662K all while owned by Walt Wayne Pierce. This was in TMB during the 1973 Air Races held there when it was registered N1511V. |
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Photographer: Gordon Permann |
4 July 1975 |
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Photographer: JM Bryant
Notes: 4th of July airshow, Lancaster [Regional] Airport, Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas. Walter Pierce, pilot; Sandi Pierce, wing walker. |
4 July 1975 |
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By 1976 |
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To Walter W. Pierce with new c/r N450EE. |
18 April 1976 |
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Involved in an incident.
Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MIA76FLD52: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 13:45 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Sarasota/bradentn Airport, Sarasota, FL. This was a local flight from Sarasota, FL. The airframe failed in flight while performing aerobatics. The factors included; separation in flight. The emergency circumstances included; precautionary landing on airport and suspected or known aircraft damage...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
1980 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: Now registered N450EE. Note he painted his name Wayne Pierce now, it was painted right side up on the other side of the fuselage. This was in LAL. |
25 January 1980 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NX696H (A75, 75-3326) issued. |
22 March 1985 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In LAL again still registered N450EE. Now he painted his name W. W. Pierce. |
16 July 1985 |
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To W W. Pierce, Avon Park, FL with new c/r N19933. |
16 July 1985 |
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To W W. Pierce, Avon Park, FL with new c/r N696H. |
11 April 1990 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In LAL again but now registered N19933. Also his name is painted Walt Pierce again. |
20 May 1998 |
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To W W. Pierce, Sebring, FL keeping c/r N696H. |
30 March 2011 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: At 2011 Sun n Fun at Lakeland, Florida |
17 January 2018 |
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To W W. Pierce, Irving, TX with new c/r N662K. |
28 June 2018 |
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To Walter W. Pierce, Avon Park, FL keeping c/r N662K. |
May 2019 |
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Walt Pierce, longtime ICAS member, air show pilot and Hall of Fame inductee has passed away near his home in Florida. He was 79 years old. |
May 2019 |
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Photographer: Unknown
Notes: Marking the passing of Walt Pierce -Throughout the seventies, eighties and nineties, Pierce was a headliner at every show where he performed. And throughout his nearly 50-year air show career, the one constant was Ol Smoky, the 450 horsepower Stearman that he flew since the late 1960s. |
2 October 2021 |
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Civil registration, N662K, cancelled. |
29 October 2021 |
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To Pierce Ginger Independent Executor, Irving, TX keeping c/r N662K. |
16 March 2022 |
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To A L G Trading Inc, Pompano Beach, FL keeping c/r N662K. |
7 September 2024 |
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To Soflair Aviation Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N662K. |
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