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    Airframe Family: North American T-28 Trojan / Fennec / Nomad
    Latest Model:AT-28D Nomad
    Last Military Serial:138331 USN
    Construction Number:200-402
    Last Civil Registration:N8331R
    Compressed ID:NA AT-28D sn 138331 USN cn 200-402...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum of Flight, Dallas Bay Sky Park Airport (1A0), Middle Valley, Tennessee

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-28B.

    Circa 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 138331.

    Transferred to Training Squadron 3 (VT-3), NAS Whiting Field, FL.

    Remanufactured as an AT-28D.

    From June 1965 to August 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Lao Air Force with s/n 0-38331.
    On loan from U.S. Navy.

    August 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 138331.

    Transferred to Training Squadron 27 (VT-27), NAS Corpus Christi, TX.
    Operated with markings: D-750

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC).

    3 November 1983

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.

    August 1984

    To Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL with new c/r N5442X.

    14 November 1984


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Rockford, IL

    16 November 1984

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5442X (T-28B, 138331) issued.

    From 1 February 1985 to 2009

    To John M. Ware, Atlanta, GA with new c/r N8331R.
    Operated with markings: G-750, 8331

    Based at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, Atlanta, GA.
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    2 June 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: Peachtree-Dekalb Airport, Atlanta Ga, 1990 Airshow

    From 10 June 2010 to 2013

    To Peter OHare, Hixson, TN keeping c/r N8331R.

    Based at Hixson Flight Museum, Dallas Bay Sky Park Airport (1A0), Middle Valley, TN.
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    4 October 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX8331R (T-28B, 138331) issued.

    To Museum of Flight, Rome Airport, Rome, GA.
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    19 March 2013

    To Warbirds 1 Llc, Hixson, TN keeping c/r N8331R.

    12 October 2013


    Photographer: Owen ORourke
    Notes: At Richard B Russell Airport Rome, GA (KRMG)

    To Museum of Flight, Dallas Bay Sky Park Airport (1A0), Middle Valley, TN.
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    2 July 2022

    Civil registration, N8331R, cancelled.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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