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Constructed as a SNJ-2. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 2039. |
By 30 August 1947 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N62382. |
From 30 August 1947 to 1 September 1947 |
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Raced as #42.
Modified. Competed at the National Air Races Cleveland in the Halle (Women) Trophy race. The primary pilot was Edna Gardner Whyte. Raced in the B Feature race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 210.789 mph. |
5 April 1964 |
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Involved in an incident.
Summarized NTSB narrative from report for event ID 81305: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 18:00 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Laguardia Airport, Flushing Bay, NY. The engine failed or malfunctioned while descending. Ditched on touch down. The factors included; came to rest in water. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine. The emergency circumstances included; forced off-airport landing on water.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
23 April 1982 |
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Crashed.
The accident occurred at the Flushing Airport (FLU) Flushing, NY, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. The flight proceeded without incident until the tail wheel was unlocked during the landing roll. The aircraft drifted to the left and struck a parked cherokee. Both aircraft were substantially damaged. Inspection revealed that residue of a recent paint stripping had fallen onto the left brake and lodged in a position that prevented release of the brake.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
Circa March 1983 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson |
Circa March 1983 |
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Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: N62382 leading. |
31 January 1987 |
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To SNJ-2 Corporation, Farmingdale, NY keeping c/r N62382. |
19 February 1997 |
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To SNJ-2 Corporation, Flushing, NY keeping c/r N62382. |
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Based at Skytypers East Coast Team, Republic Airport, East Farmingdale, Long Island, NY.
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7 August 2003 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N62382 (SNJ-2, 2039) issued. |
10 November 2006 |
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Photographer: James Eubanks
Notes: Blue Angels Homecoming, NAS Pensacola FL |
8 March 2007 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N62382 (SNJ-2, 2039) issued. |
16 March 2014 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Geico Skytypers #6, TICO Airshow, Titusville, FL. |
16 March 2014 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Geico Skytypers #6, TICO Airshow, Titusville, FL. |
13 February 2018 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N62382 (SNJ-2, 2039) issued. |
12 May 2018 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: MacDill Airfest, MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL. |
By 30 May 2018 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N62382. |
30 May 2018 |
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Crashed.
There was one fatality. The accident occurred at the Republic Airport (FRG) Melville, NY, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. On May 30, 2018, about 1348 eastern daylight time, a North American SNJ-2, N62382, impacted terrain following a loss of control shortly after takeoff from Republic Airport (FRG), Farmingdale, New York. The airline transport pilot was fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. The airplane was registered to SNJ-2 Corp...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
17 January 2019 |
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Civil registration, N62382, cancelled. |
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