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    Airframe Family: Grumman G-44/J4F/OA-14 Widgeon
    Latest Model:G-44A Widgeon
    Construction Number:1474
    Last Civil Registration:N474GW
    Compressed ID:Grumman G-44A cn 1474 cr N474GW
    Latest Owner or Location:Four Seven Four Golf Whiskey Llc, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a G-44A.

    1947

    To Grumman Aircraft Corp., Bethpage, NY with new c/r NC86648.

    January 1949

    To Government of East Bengal, Dacca with new c/r AP-AEA.

    By 1970

    To Government of East Pakistan, Dacca keeping c/r AP-AEA.

    Assigned civil registration: S2-AAA

    To Bangladesh Government Aircraft Workshop, Dacca keeping c/r S2-AAA.

    To Northern Aircraft Traders Ltd keeping c/r S2-AAA.

    From By 1988 to By 1989

    Withdrawn from use and in derelict condition at Dhaka, Bangladesh.

    From January 1994 to By 1995

    To Aviation Rehab Inc, Euless, TX with new c/r N474JH.

    31 March 1994

    Certificate of airworthiness for N474JH (G-44A, 1474) issued.

    15 May 1997

    To Latshaw Drilling and Exploration Company, Broken Arrow, OK keeping c/r N474JH.

    April 1999


    Photographer: Mark Kennedy
    Notes: Grumman G-44A Widgeon N474GW at Spirit Of Flight Airshow, Lone Star Flight Museum, Scholes Field, Galveston, Tx. April 1999.

    25 July 2007


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At 2007 Oshkosh

    12 August 2010

    To Latshaw Drilling and Exploration Company, Tulsa, OK keeping c/r N474JH.

    6 June 2019

    To Four Seven Four Golf Whiskey Llc, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL keeping c/r N474JH.

    18 June 2020

    To Four Seven Four Golf Whiskey Llc, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL with new c/r N474GW.
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