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    Airframe Family: Beech 45/T-34 Mentor
    Latest Model:T-34B Mentor
    Last Military Serial:144059 USN
    Construction Number:BG-366
    Last Civil Registration:N334JV
    Compressed ID:Beech T-34B sn 144059 USN cn BG-366...
    Latest Owner or Location:Donald J. Tharp, Aurora, OH

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    Dates

    Event

    1957

    Constructed as a T-34B.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 144059.

    By 19 November 1973

    To unknown owner with c/r N4738C.

    19 November 1973

    Crashed.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number NYC74AN045: There were 2 fatalities. Incident occurred at 11:15 hours. There was minor damage. Incident occurred at the Stallings Field Airport, Kinston, NC. This was a local flight from Kinston, NC. Suffered a mid-air collision while in flight. The factors included; landing gear; switches, levers and cranking mechanism. Report remarks include: Nose gear ind switch malfunctioned...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    27 January 1997

    To USDA Forest Service Fepp, Clayton, NC keeping c/r N4738C.

    In the inventory of Air Heritage Museum Inc, Beaver County Airport, Beaver Falls, PA.
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    31 March 2004

    Civil registration, N4738C, cancelled.

    11 July 2008

    To Udcoff Kenneth, Bedford, TX with new c/r N4738C.

    26 February 2013

    To Pissed Away N4738C Llc, Bellevue, WA keeping c/r N4738C.

    1 June 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2013 Wings Over Gillespie Airshow, San Diego, California

    11 February 2016

    To Pissed Away N4738C Llc, Carlsbad, CA keeping c/r N4738C.

    29 August 2017

    To JSV Aviation Llc, Scottsdale, AZ keeping c/r N4738C.

    29 August 2017

    To JSV Aviation Llc, Scottsdale, AZ with new c/r N334JV.

    8 December 2023

    To Donald J. Tharp, Aurora, OH keeping c/r N334JV.

    23 July 2024


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: At Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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