| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N4860V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 30240 |
| Operator Titles: | Fairbanks Air / Interior Airways |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: PAFA IATA: FAI Local: FAI Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1990 |
| Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
| Photo ID: | 694259 |
| Photo Comment |
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In storage with Everts Air Fuel at Fairbanks, AK. Carries fading Interior Airways colours with Fairbanks Air Service titles. Taken on charge by the USAAF in 1944 as 42-96578. Became N4860V with Flying Tiger Line in 1952. Joined Interior Airways in 1956. Transferred to Fairbanks Air Service in 1972. Written off in 1975, landing short of the runway at Prudhoe Bay/Deadhorse Airport, AK. Acquired by Clifford R. Everts in 1976 as a source of spares. Aft fuselage used by Buffalo Airways to repair taxi accident damage to C-FAVO occurred in 2004. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 June 2024, and has since been viewed 268 times. |