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1941 |
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Constructed as a N2S-3 by Boeing.
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 4269. |
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Transferred to NAS Olathe, Gardner, KS. |
15 July 1954 |
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Photographer: McLean County Historical Society
Notes: Airplane spraying crops for grasshoppers, in Central Illinois, 1954 |
July 1964 |
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To C. E. Hood, Blytheville, AK with new c/r N5146N. |
25 March 1966 |
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Involved in an incident.
Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW67D0212: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 10:00 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Manila Muni. Airport, Manila, AR. The engine failed or malfunctioned during the initial climb. The gear collapsed on touch down. The factors included; overload failure. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine. The emergency circumstances included; forced off-airport landing on land.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
By 1976 |
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To Mid-Continent Aircraft, Hayti, MS keeping c/r N5146N. |
6 September 1979 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In Hayti, MO. This is when Mid-Continent was restoring this a/c for Steve McQueen. |
16 November 1979 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N3188 (B75N1, 75-2599) issued. |
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To Steve McQueen with new c/r N3188.
Was the last airplane owned and flown by the late actor Steve McQueen. |
5 March 1982 |
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To Chuck Bail, Glendale, CA keeping c/r N3188. |
28 December 1999 |
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To Allen Willis M III, El Cajon, CA keeping c/r N3188. |
2 March 2002 |
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Photographer: Walter Wesch
Notes: At Casa Grande, AZ |
7 November 2013 |
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To Allen Willis M III, El Cajon, CA keeping c/r N3188. |
11 September 2015 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: I shot this at Wolfords Airport, Abingdon, Illinois. ; Steve McQueen had this built by Mid-Continent in Hayti, MO. Its been restored in the colors that the actor had when he owned it |
1 January 2016 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N3188 (B75N1, 75-2599) issued. |
May 2016 |
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Photographer: G R Dennis Price
Notes: At Blakesburg, Iowa |
8 July 2019 |
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To Allen Willis M III, El Cajon, CA keeping c/r N3188. |
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Based at Allen Airways Flying Museum, El Cajon, San Diego, CA.
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