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    Airframe Family: Fairchild M62 / PT-19 / PT-23 / PT-26 Cornell
    Latest Model:PT-26A-FE Cornell
    Last Military Serial:FV724 RCAF
    Construction Number:FV724
    Last Civil Registration:N26AG
    Compressed ID:Fleet PT-26A-FE sn FV724 RCAF cn FV...
    Latest Owner or Location:Franco Edwin, Brandon, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    1944

    Constructed as a PT-26A-FE by Fleet at Fort Erie, ON, Canada.

    From 22 September 1944 to August 1946

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n FV724.

    Circa 1947

    To Brant-Norfolk Flying Club, Brantford, ON with new c/r CF-CVE.

    20 May 1976

    Certificate of airworthiness for N26AG (PT-26A, FV724) issued.

    4 June 1983


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Waukegan, IL for an air show

    14 May 1987

    To Reese Jeffrey James, Neenah, WI with new c/r N26AG.

    16 March 2012

    To Douglas F. Harkes, Wroxeter, ON with new c/r CF-CVE.

    10 April 2013

    To Jeffrey J. Reese, Wind Lake, WI with new c/r N26AG.
    Operated with markings: FV724

    July 2015


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: At 2015 EAA Airventure at Oshkosh, Wisconsin

    26 October 2017

    To Richard H. Hester, Carthage, NC keeping c/r N26AG.

    1 September 2020

    To Franco Edwin, Brandon, FL keeping c/r N26AG.


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