Aircraft Photo of N896JB | Howard 500 | AirHistory.net #793982
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N896JB
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed PV-1/B-34 Ventura (L-37/137/237)
Aircraft Version:Howard 500
Manufacturers:Lockheed / Howard
C/n (msn):237-5500 (500-111)
Location
City / Airport:Miami - ExecutiveMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KTMB   IATA: TMB   Local: TMB   Other: -
 
Photo Date:22 July 1987
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 793982
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as Ventura GR.V FP552 and diverted to the South African Air Force as 6409 in 1944. Shipped to the USA in 1959 and converted to Howard 500 c/n 500-111 by 1961 and registered as N456 then N4566, N749G in 1966, N696JB in 1976 and N896JB in 1979. Badly damaged by Hurricane Andrew at Tamiami in 1992. Last noted there in 1993. Probably scrapped.

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