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    Airframe Family: Grumman G-111/SA-16/HU-16/UF Albatross
    Latest Model:UF-2S Albatross
    Last Military Serial:60+05 MFG
    Construction Number:G-445
    Last Civil Registration:N10GN
    Compressed ID:Grumman UF-2S sn 60+05 MFG cn G-445...
    Latest Owner or Location:Mitchell Aircraft Components Inc, Borrego Springs, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an UF-2S.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 146427.
    The airframe was not acutally assigned this BuNo, but rather the serial was used for the administrative purposes of the foreign sale to Germany.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Marineflieger with s/n SC+102.

    New serial number assigned: RE+502 MFG

    New serial number assigned: SC+302 MFG

    New serial number assigned: 60+05 MFG

    26 April 1970

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR10GN (HU-16B, 146427) issued.

    1972

    To Consolidated Aero Export Corp, Tucson, AZ with new c/r N13045.

    From May 1972 to By 1977

    To Grumman Aerospace Corp, Saint Augustine, FL.

    Ferry flight.
    Moved to the United States via Hamburg.

    To Dirgantara Air Services PT, Jakarta with new c/r PK-VAB.

    From By 1980 to By 1981

    Operated by Pelita Air Service, Jakarta.

    From By 1980 to By 1981

    Based out of the Singapore-Seletar Airport on an oil support contract for Conoco.

    10 October 1981

    Civil registration, PK-VAB, cancelled.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut.

    From 12 May 1993 to By 1995

    To Four Square Ltd, Venice, FL with new c/r N900DA.

    November 1993

    Spotted being prepared for a ferry flight to the United States.

    From 19 April 1995 to By 1997

    To Norton Aero Ltd, Athol, ID.

    24 April 1995

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR10GN (HU-16B, 146427) issued.

    From November 1997 to By 1999

    Assigned civil registration: N10GN

    From 10 June 1999 to By 2002

    To Airventure Holdings Llc, Gig Harbor, WA.

    30 August 2002

    To AC Ventures Llc, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N10GN.

    1 January 2004

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR10GN (HU-16B, 146427) issued.

    Based at Kenosha Regional Airport, Milwaukee, WI.
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    To Saint Lucie County International Airport, Fort Pierce, FL.
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    Based at Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, FL.
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    9 August 2010

    To unknown owner with c/r N10GN.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Chino, CA.

    26 August 2010

    To Heritage of Eagles Air Museum, Chino, CA keeping c/r N10GN.

    To Chino Airport, Chino, CA.
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    14 May 2011


    Photographer: Todd Royer
    Notes: Shot at Chino Airport

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2013 photo taken at the Aero Trader ramp at Chino

    25 March 2019

    To Mitchell Aircraft Components Inc, Borrego Springs, CA keeping c/r N10GN.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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