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    Airframe Family: Grumman G-21/JRF/OA-9/OA-13 Goose
    Latest Model:JRF-1 Goose
    Last Military Serial:87748 USN
    Construction Number:B-142
    Last Civil Registration:N9074N
    Compressed ID:Grumman JRF-1 sn 87748 USN cn B-142...
    Latest Owner or Location:Sanders Dennis, Ione, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a JRF-1.
    Grumman G-21A B142

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 87748.

    1963

    To US Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Anchorage AK with new c/r N704.

    By 1966

    To US Fish and Wildlife Service, Anchorage AK with new c/r N7041.

    1968

    To B. C. Airlines, Vancouver BC with new c/r CF-VAK.

    From 1969 to 1978

    To Trans-Provincial Airlines, Terrace BC keeping c/r CF-VAK.

    From 1978 to 1993

    To Victoria Flying Services, Sidney BC keeping c/r CF-VAK.

    17 August 1995

    To William D. Ross/Ross Enterprises, Incline Village NV with new c/r N9074N.

    27 April 1999

    To North Coast Aero Llc, PT Townsend, WA keeping c/r N9074N.

    10 May 2005

    To Chuck Greenhill, Lake Zurich, IL keeping c/r N9074N.

    6 December 2006

    To Sanders Ruth, Jackson, CA keeping c/r N9074N.

    2007

    Dismantled at Eagles Nest, Ione, CA - pending restoration.

    28 February 2007


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: A Goose awaiting some restoration work at Eagles Nest, Ione, CA

    7 March 2012

    To Sanders Ruth, Sutter Creek, CA keeping c/r N9074N.

    30 July 2022

    Civil registration, N9074N, cancelled.

    30 September 2023

    To Sanders Dennis, Ione, CA keeping c/r N9074N.
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