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Airframe Family:	North American T-28 Trojan / Fennec / Nomad
Latest Model:	T-28B Trojan
Last Military Serial:	140035 USN
Construction Number:	219-34
Last Civil Registration:	N281CM
Compressed ID:	NA T-28B sn 140035 USN cn 219-34 cr...
Latest Owner or Location:	Orange County Airport, Orange - Nasons, Virginia

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Dates		Event
		Constructed as a T-28B.
		Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 140035.
8 September 1972		Transferred to VT-2 Whiting Field, FL.
From 15 May 1989 to 1995		To M. W. Stevenson Ltd, Pasadena, NV with new c/r N281MS.
7 November 1991		Certificate of airworthiness for NX281CM (T-28B, 140035) issued.
From August 1995 to 2003		To Christopher O. Miller, Carson City, NV with new c/r N281CM.
By 9 September 1996		To unknown owner with c/r N281CM.
From 9 September 1996 to 15 September 1996		Raced as #35, named Orgalmaton. Appeared at the National Championship Air Races to compete in the T-28 class, but did not qualify. The primary pilot was Neil Anderson. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 267.227 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 256.204 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 262.573 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 262.831 mph.
Circa 9 September 1996		Photographer: Unknown Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.
Circa 9 September 1996		Photographer: Charlene Aro Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.
From 14 September 1998 to 20 September 1998		Raced as #35, named Orgasmatron. Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the T-28 class. The primary pilot was Chris Miller from Carson City, NV. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 269.525 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 271.156 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 250.888 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 268.680 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 271.433 mph.
By 9 September 2002		Photographer: Unknown
From October 2004 to 2006		To Doctor Aviation, Helena, MT keeping c/r N281CM.
7 October 2004		To unknown owner with c/r N281CM. Registration pending to a new owner in Helena, MT.
27 December 2006		To Edwards Group Llc, Aldie, VA keeping c/r N281CM.
1 January 2007		Certificate of airworthiness for NX281CM (T-28B, 140035) issued.
1 January 2007		To unknown owner with c/r N281CM. Registration pending to a new owner in Helena, MT.
15 December 2009		To Edwards Group Llc, Aldie, VA keeping c/r N281CM.
7 November 2010		Photographer: James Eubanks Notes: Warriors and Warbirds Airshow, Monroe NC
3 November 2012		Photographer: Owen ORourke Notes: At Warbirds Over Monroe 2012 Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport, NC (KEQY)
19 October 2015		To Edwards Aviation Llc, Aldie, VA keeping c/r N281CM.
		To Orange County Airport, Orange-Nasons, VA. View the Location Dossier
		Markings Applied: 035, NAVY
6 April 2016		Photographer: Robert Bourlier Notes: Sun-N-Fun Lakeland, FL.
6 April 2016		Photographer: Robert Bourlier Notes: Sun-N-Fun Lakeland, FL.
6 April 2016		Photographer: Robert Bourlier Notes: Sun-N-Fun Lakeland,FL. This photographer is in the cockpit with the owner on the wing. This photographer actually flew this airplane on Sept 8, 1972 while training at Pensacola in VT-2.
6 November 2020		Civil registration, N281CM, cancelled. Exported to France.

Credits
Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

Internet Sources
Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

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Robert Bourlier

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