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    Airframe Family: Vought F4U/FG/AU Corsair / F2G Super Corsair
    Latest Model:FG-1D Corsair
    Last Military Serial:92304 USN
    Construction Number:92304
    Last Civil Registration:N92GY
    Compressed ID:Goodyear FG-1D sn 92304 USN cn 9230...
    Latest Owner or Location:Sanders Smoke Technologies Inc, Ione, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a FG-1D by Goodyear.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 92304.

    17 December 1958

    To Queen City Salvage Inc, Charlotte, NC with new c/r N7757B.

    30 January 1959

    Civil registration, N7757B, cancelled.

    BuNo 92304 was purchased surplus in 1958 for a reported $3000 and ferried to St. Louis MO, for use a wind machine by Cupples Products.It was used to test glass wall panels for high rise buildings.

    1994

    To unknown owner with c/r N92GY.

    11 March 2009

    To Asd Aviation Inc, Lovelock, NV keeping c/r N92GY.

    5 April 2010

    To unknown owner with c/r N92GY.
    Registration pending to a new owner in New York, NY.

    30 April 2010

    To Amphib Inc, Lake Zurich, IL keeping c/r N92GY.

    Based at Chuck Greenhill Private Collection, Kenosha Regional Airport, Milwaukee, WI.
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    Based at Sanders Aviation, Eagles Nest Airport, Ione, CA.
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    Restoration started.
    By Sanders Aeronautics - The aft fuselage was removed during use and was scrapped. Another rear section has been obtained and will be used during the restoration.

    Circa 2011


    Photographer: Sanders Aeronautics
    Notes: During restoration at Eagles Nest CA

    24 May 2012

    To DB Aero Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N92GY.

    12 March 2015

    To DB Aero Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N92GY.
    Last CR action date noted here.

    To Sanders Aeronautics, Eagles Nest Airport, Ione, CA.
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    16 January 2019

    To unknown owner with c/r N92GY.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Ione, CA.

    13 March 2019

    To Sanders Smoke Technologies Inc, Ione, CA keeping c/r N92GY.
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