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    Airframe Family: Grumman G-44/J4F/OA-14 Widgeon
    Latest Model:G-44A Widgeon
    Construction Number:1414
    Last Civil Registration:N80BN
    Compressed ID:Grumman G-44A cn 1414 cr N80BN
    Latest Owner or Location:20right Llc, Chugiak, AK

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a G-44A.

    1945

    To Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co, Johnstown NY with new c/r NC41983.

    1950

    To Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co, Johnstown NY with new c/r N41983.

    From By March 1962 to 1989

    To John B. Knox/Knox Gelatine Co, Johnstown NY with new c/r N213K.

    5 November 1968

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number NYC69D0248: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 16:20 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Knox Bay Spb Airport, Piseco Lake, NY. Suffered a hard landing on touch down. The factors included; glassy water. Report remarks include: Bow caved in.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    12 October 1989

    Civil registration, N213K, cancelled.

    November 1989

    To 132802 Canada Ltee/Aerotaxi/Air Quasar, Saint Hubert QUE with new c/r C-FNOX.

    8 August 1991


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: 1991 photo at St.Hubert QC

    From Unknown to 24 February 1993

    To 132802 Canada keeping c/r C-FNOX.

    11 July 2006

    To 1147967 Alberta Ltd, Grande Prairie, AB keeping c/r C-FNOX.

    30 April 2007

    To 1147967 Alberta Ltd, Cochrane, AB keeping c/r C-FNOX.

    9 April 2009

    To 1147967 Alberta Ltd, Cochrane, AB keeping c/r C-FNOX.

    22 July 2013

    To Pat Powell Holdings Ltd, Cochrane, AB keeping c/r C-FNOX.

    11 July 2024

    To 20right Llc, Chugiak, AK keeping c/r N80BN.

    17 July 2024

    Certificate of airworthiness for N80BN (G-44A, 1414) issued.


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    National Transportation Safety Board
    Transport Canada

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    Terry Fletcher

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