- Year
- 1955
- Serial
- 138-266
- Location
- South Africa
Specifications
Airframe
- MSN ·
- 138-266
- Seats ·
- 2
Performance (across variants)
- Range ·
- 2,370 nm
- Cruise ·
- 310 kt
- Service ceiling ·
- 37,000 ft
- MTOW ·
- 7,000 kg
- Passengers ·
- Up to 2
Condition
Used
Description
Additional Remarks Delivered to the U.S. Navy under Constructor Number 138-266. The aircraft was transferred to Westair International USA Inc, in July 1986 and was registered as N391W. In 1987 the aircraft changed hands and relocated under the ownership of Loran Development Corp, in Connecticut until 1992 where it was purchased by a private individual in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The aircraft remained with him through 1994 and in 1995 the aircraft was purchased by another US Citizen before eventually being sold abroad to Switzerland in 1997 and registered as HB-RCT. The aircraft was operated by Fliegermuseum Altenrehein in Switzerland during 2002 and moved to Jet Alpine Fighter (also in Switzerland) in 2004. On October 4th, 2006 the aircraft was sold to South Africa, and on November 24th, 2006 it was sold to the present owner as part of his private collection where it remains today. The aircraft is fully airworthy and serviceable and fly’s under its South African registration ZU-RCT.
