| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N8419 |
| Alternate Registration: | NC8419 |
| Alternate Serial: | AC29-058 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ford Tri-Motor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ford Tri-Motor |
| Aircraft Version: | Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor |
| C/n (msn): | 5-AT-58 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Army |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
| Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1991 |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1991 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 650051 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
This aircraft was never a military plane, but it has been restored to replicate an Army Air Corps C-4A. 9 June 1929: First flight. Purchased by Northwest Airlines, later to Air Alaska and Monroe Airlines, MI. 1951: Johnson Flying Service, Missoula, MT with c/r N8419. Used by the United States Fire Services. 4 Aug 59: Crashed with smoke jumpers on board at Granville, ID. 1984 to 1991: Restored with parts from several other wrecked Ford Trimotors. 5 Mar '92: Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo, MI. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 February 2024, and has since been viewed 63 times. |