Dates

Event

Constructed as an AT-6D-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA.

1943

Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 90669 as a SNJ-5C.

By 1963

To Visco Flying Service, Imperial CA with new c/r N9801C.

1972

To Robert E. Deford, Phoenix AZ keeping c/r N9801C.

12 February 1974

Certificate of airworthiness for N9801C (SNJ-5, 90-669) issued.

From 18 June 1975 to 22 June 1975

Raced as #15.
Competed at the California National Air Races in the T-6 class. The primary pilot was Fred Sebby. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 208.74 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 194.02 mph.

From 9 September 1975 to 14 September 1975

Raced as #15, named Blue Cano II.
Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the T-6 class. The primary pilot was Fred Sebby. Qualified in 14th place with an average speed of 199.63 mph. Raced in the Make-Up race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 200.12 mph.

10 September 1975

Photographer: William T Larkins
Notes: At Reno Air Races, Nevada

1976

To Ernest Bishop, Los Angeles CA keeping c/r N9801C.

14 March 1982

Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: At Titusville-Cocoa Airport, Florida

By 10 March 1985

To unknown owner with c/r N9801C.

10 March 1985

Crashed.
The accident occurred at the Titusville-Cocoa Airport (TIX) Titusville, FL, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. A group of T-6 type aircraft were taking off in sections of two aircraft each. Each section of two were making a formation takeoff with a 5 to 6 second interval between sections. N58740 was in the left position of the second section; N9801C was in the left position of the third section...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

By March 1986

Photographer: William B State via Bill Larkin

17 March 1987

To Mazure Robert, Washington, NJ keeping c/r N9801C.

17 August 1996

Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Wings of Eagles Air Show in Batavia, New York.

17 August 1996

Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Wings of Eagles Air Show in Batavia, New York.

18 June 1997

To Mazure Robert, Washington, NJ keeping c/r N9801C.

9 July 2011

Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show in Geneseo, New York.

9 July 2011

Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show in Geneseo, New York.

1 January 2012

Certificate of airworthiness for N9801C (SNJ-5, 90-669) issued.

30 October 2013

To Mazure Robert, Washington, NJ keeping c/r N9801C.
Last CR action date noted here.

3 November 2018

To unknown owner with c/r N9801C.
Registration pending to a new owner in Williamstown, NJ.

17 April 2019

To unknown owner with c/r N9801C.
Registration pending to a new owner in Williamstown, NJ.

7 June 2019

To John T. Mazure, Williamstown, NJ keeping c/r N9801C.