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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:SNJ-5 Texan
    Last Military Serial:43924 USN
    Construction Number:88-16206
    Last Civil Registration:N777AP
    Compressed ID:NA SNJ-5 sn 43924 USN cn 88-16206 c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Rathbun Aviation Services Llc, Odessa, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SNJ-5.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-84425.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 43924.

    By 1963

    To Ralph Gaetano, Las Vegas NV with new c/r N9814C.

    By 1969

    To Howard Curtis, Hollywood CA keeping c/r N9814C.

    August 1973


    Photographer: Jay Sherlock Collection
    Notes: At Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

    By 1976

    To Charles T. Blaine, Phoenix AZ with new c/r N777AP.

    1977

    To Jack Jordan, Phoenix AZ keeping c/r N777AP.

    26 January 1979


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Lakeland, FL.

    By 1984

    To Harold G. Watson, Tallahassee FL keeping c/r N777AP.

    8 July 1987

    To Lagrange Aero Inc, Lagrange, GA keeping c/r N777AP.

    10 April 1988


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Lakeland, FL.

    27 October 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: Taken at warner Robins Air Show 1990

    22 March 2002


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Thunder in the Valley 2002, Columbus GA

    10 November 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Blue Angels Homecoming, NAS Pensacola FL

    15 March 2008


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Tico Warbird Airshow 1998, Titusville FL

    15 December 2008

    To J and B Properties Llc, Lagrange, GA keeping c/r N777AP.

    11 October 2009


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Wings Over Dixie 2009, Peachtree City GA

    11 November 2011


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow, NAS Pensacola, FL.

    11 January 2012

    To Brian P. Frerich, Garden City, TX keeping c/r N777AP.

    30 April 2022


    Photographer: Travis Browne
    Notes: Texan Roundup 2022 Fredericksburg, Texas

    14 April 2023

    To Brian P. Frerich, Garden City, TX keeping c/r N777AP.

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Rathbun Aviation Services Llc, Odessa, TX.

    Based with Commemorative Air Force-High Sky Wing, Midland Army Airfield Museum, Midland International Air and Space Port.

    14 February 2024

    To unknown owner with c/r N777AP.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Odessa, TX.

    10 May 2024

    To Rathbun Aviation Services Llc, Odessa, TX keeping c/r N777AP.

    18 May 2024


    Photographer: Justin Haskin
    Notes: Photo Flight over Odessa, Texas


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    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

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    Terry Fletcher
    Robert Nichols
    Parker Rathbun

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