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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:S2F-1 Tracker
    Last Military Serial:136427 USN
    Last Civil Registration:N8112A
    Compressed ID:Grumman S2F-1 sn 136427 USN cr N811...
    Latest Owner or Location:Arlington Municipal Airport, Arlington, Washington

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a S2F-1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 136427.

    26 March 1997

    To Museum of Wings and Things Inc, New Castle, IN with new c/r N8112A.

    7 May 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX8112A (S2F-1, 136427) issued.

    2 July 2004

    To Abbatare Inc, Arlington, WA with new c/r N8112A.

    5 February 2007

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX8112A (S2F-1, 136427) issued.

    30 November 2009

    To Air Station Inc, Arlington, WA with new c/r N8112A.

    Operated by Air Station Museum, Arlington Municipal Airport (East Side), Arlington, WA.
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    Markings Applied: AR

    To Arlington Municipal Airport, Arlington, WA.
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    2 July 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo taken outside the closed Naval Air Station at Arlington

    2 July 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo taken outside the closed Naval Air Station at Arlington

    2 July 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo taken outside the closed Naval Air Station at Arlington

    29 January 2018

    Civil registration, N8112A, cancelled.
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    unreviewed imported data.
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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
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
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