| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N6V |
| Alternate Registration: | NC6V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-38 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-38 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-38B (Replica) |
| C/n (msn): | B314-12 |
| Operator Titles: | S.C. Johnson & Son |
| Aircraft Name: | Carnuba |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | East Troy - MunicipalMap |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: 57C Other: - |
| Event: | East Troy Open House & Fly In 2003 |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 2003 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 655875 |
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This is a replica of the S-38B "Carnuba" that was used by the S.C Johnson Co. to survey and acquire Carnuba Palms in South America for the family's wax business. The aircraft was constructed by Born Again Restorations in 1998 and registered to S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. on 12 August 1998. At the time of upload it is on display at the company headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin. FAA registration N6V is still active as of 2024. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 February 2024, and has since been viewed 379 times. |