Aircraft Photo of N7237C | Consolidated P4Y-2 Privateer | AirHistory.net #9488
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N7237C
Other Marks:50
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-2 Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 59763 ]
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KTUS   IATA: TUS   Local: TUS   Other: -
 
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 9488
Photo Comment

Delivered to US Navy as a PB4Y-2 BuAer 59763 and redesignated to P4Y-2 in Jun 1951. Sold to Honduran AF in 1956 as FAH792. Returned to USA as N7237C in 1963 and here retains its FAH colors on the rudder. Flown as a fire bomber with SS & T Aerial Contractors until it crashed near Safford in Arizona on 27 June 1974 killing owner George H. Stell and his son.

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