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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:SNJ-3 Texan
    Last Military Serial:F8-81/93 RTAF
    Construction Number:78-7266
    Last Civil Registration:N547W
    Compressed ID:NA SNJ-3 sn F8-81/93 RTAF cn 78-726...
    Latest Owner or Location:Robert H. Harris, Smyrna, GA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-6.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-16888.
    May not have been accepted into the inventory of the Army, but rather redirected to the Navy.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 05437 as a SNJ-3.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Thai Air Force with s/n F8-81/93.

    To G. Crosser.

    From 2 April 1992 to By 1992

    To Wings N Wheels Inc, Houston, TX with new c/r N547W.

    12 October 1994

    Certificate of airworthiness for N547W (AT6A, 05437) issued.

    From 9 December 1999 to By 1999

    To J M Airsports Inc, Santa Rosa Beach, FL keeping c/r N547W.

    5 April 2002


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Kissimmee Gateway Airport, Kissimmee FL

    21 May 2002

    To Joe H. Carnley, Destin, FL keeping c/r N547W.

    21 May 2002

    To Joe H. Carney Bruce Belser, Destin, FL keeping c/r N547W.

    12 March 2005


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Tico Warbird Airshow 2005, Titusville FL

    Based at Destin Executive Airport (DSI), Destin, FL.
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    22 July 2010


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Rockford International, IL

    9 November 2010

    To Michael L. Collier, Lakeway, TX keeping c/r N547W.

    1 January 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for N547W (AT6A, 05437) issued.

    Circa 1 January 2012

    To Joe H. Carnley, Destin, FL keeping c/r N547W.

    11 June 2013

    To Michael L. Collier, Lakeway, TX keeping c/r N547W.

    Based at San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, TX.
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    19 April 2018

    To Paul D. Reese, Charleston, WV keeping c/r N547W.

    17 October 2019

    To Paul D. Reese, Melbourne, FL keeping c/r N547W.

    11 August 2020

    To James A. Knowles Jr, Pass Christian, MS keeping c/r N547W.

    10 November 2023

    To Robert H. Harris, Smyrna, GA keeping c/r N547W.


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

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall

    Internet Sources
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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