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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:SNJ-5B Texan
    Last Military Serial:91049 USN
    Construction Number:121-42045
    Last Civil Registration:N3265G
    Compressed ID:NA SNJ-5B sn 91049 USN cn 121-42045...
    Latest Owner or Location:T Six Drivers Llc, West Des Moines, IA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-6D-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA.

    1945

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-81323.
    Transferred directly to the Navy.

    1945

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 91049 as a SNJ-5.

    Transferred to NAS Brunswick, ME.

    Converted to a SNJ-5B.
    Modified with two 30mm machine guns and a bomb rack mounted below each wing.

    Circa 1958

    Assigned to NAF Litchfield Park, Phoenix, AZ for storage.

    1958

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.

    Circa 1958

    To unknown owner.
    Unknown owner in Mexico.

    1975

    To unknown owner.
    Trucked to USA as a restoration project.

    6 July 1977

    To unknown owner with c/r N3265G.

    30 March 1981

    Certificate of airworthiness for N3265G (SNJ-5, 91049) issued.

    1984

    To Raymond A. Houx, Oklahoma City, OK keeping c/r N3265G.

    1986

    To Walter C. Hubert, Belleville, IL keeping c/r N3265G.

    25 August 1989

    To Thomas C. Hutchins, Advance, NC keeping c/r N3265G.

    November 1993

    To Historical Warbirds and Antiques, Advance, NC keeping c/r N3265G.

    1997

    To John Cansler keeping c/r N3265G.

    8 April 1998

    To Michael L. Heiny, Erie, CO keeping c/r N3265G.

    27 February 2007

    To Brian Aukes, Ankeny, IA keeping c/r N3265G.

    20 June 2009


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the Quad Cities Air Show, Davenport, IA

    31 July 2011


    Photographer: Todd Royer
    Notes: EAA Airventure 2011

    18 November 2011

    To unknown owner with c/r N3265G.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Ankeny, IA.

    29 December 2011

    To Brian E. Aukes, Ankeny, IA keeping c/r N3265G.

    7 July 2014

    To Brian E. Aukes, Ankeny, IA keeping c/r N3265G.
    Last CR action date noted here.

    Based at Half Fast Flying Adventures-Ames, Iowa, airport (KAMW), Ames Municipal Airport, Ames, IA.
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    25 June 2015

    To unknown owner with c/r N3265G.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Winterset, IA.

    22 September 2015

    To T Six Drivers Llc, Winterset, IA keeping c/r N3265G.

    16 July 2018

    To T Six Drivers Llc, West Des Moines, IA keeping c/r N3265G.


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    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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    Glenn Chatfield
    Terry Fletcher

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