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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:SNJ-4 Texan
    Last Military Serial:27616 USN
    Construction Number:88-13072
    Last Civil Registration:N22KD
    Compressed ID:NA SNJ-4 sn 27616 USN cn 88-13072 c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Musick Aircraft Corp, Greenwood, MS

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SNJ-4.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 27616.

    1963

    To William J. Whitfield, Davis CA with new c/r N7065C.

    1966

    To Sutter Butte Dusters Inc, Live Oak CA keeping c/r N7065C.

    1969

    To Clifford D. Baker, Eudora AR keeping c/r N7065C.

    From 1970 to 1984

    To Lee C. Abide, Greenville MS keeping c/r N7065C.

    1990

    To Kenneth Day, Coleman TX keeping c/r N7065C.
    Markings added: #22
    Catch 22.

    From 17 September 1990 to 23 September 1990

    Raced as #22, named Catch 22.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the T-6 class. The primary pilot was Kenny Day. Qualified in 17th place with an average speed of 205.514 mph. Started Heat 1B, but did not finish. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 206.637 mph.

    17 September 1990


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    1991

    To Kenny Day (and) William Laws/Coleman Warbird Museum, Coleman TX with new c/r N22KD.

    From 9 September 1991 to 15 September 1991

    Raced as #22, named CATCH 22.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the T-6 class. The primary pilot was Kenny Day. Qualified in 2nd place with an average speed of 229.660 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 223.544 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 224.516 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 220.702 mph.

    By 14 September 1992

    To unknown owner with c/r N22KD.

    From 14 September 1992 to 20 September 1992

    Raced as #22, named CATCH 22.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the T-6 class. The primary pilot was Kenny Day. Qualified in 8th place with an average speed of 224.634 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 221.221 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 225.991 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 224.775 mph.

    9 October 1993


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At the Confederate Air Force Air Show at Midland, Texas

    13 June 1995

    To Musick Aircraft Corp, Lubbock, TX keeping c/r N22KD.

    Based at Commemorative Air Force-Mississippi Wing, Bruce Campbell Field, Madison, MS.
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    Markings Applied: 22

    15 October 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Wings Over Dixie Airshow, Peachtree City GA

    11 October 2009


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Wings Over Dixie Airshow, Peachtree City GA

    3 December 2014

    To Musick Aircraft Corp, Brandon, MS keeping c/r N22KD.

    21 November 2016

    To Musick Aircraft Corp, Greenwood, MS keeping c/r N22KD.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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