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N20MD
WG655/GN-910
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1952 Hawker Sea Fury T.20 C/N 41H/636070Discuss this aircraft in forum |
by Martin Browne @ EGSU
by Martin Browne @ EGSU
by Martin Browne @ EGSU
by Terry Fletcher @ EGSU
| Manufacturer: | Hawker |
| Model: | Sea Fury T.20 Search all Hawker Sea Fury T.20 |
| Year built: | 1952 |
| Construction Number (C/N): | 41H/636070 |
| Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing single engine |
| Number of Seats: | 2 |
| Number of Engines: | 1 |
| Engine Type: | Reciprocating |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model: | Bristol |
| Also Registered As: |
| Registration Number: | N20MD |
| Alternative Code/Name: | WG655/GN-910 |
| Mode S (ICAO24) Code: | A190C1 |
| Certification Class: | Experimental |
| Certification Issued: | 2008-06-18 |
| Air Worthiness Test: | 2005-05-24 |
| Last Action Taken: | 2008-06-18 |
| Current Status: | De-registered |
| Registration Cancel Date: | 2012-03-22 |
| Registration Type: | Corporation |
| Owner: | Bank Of Utah Trustee |
| Address: | Salt Lake City, UT 84111 United States |
| Region: | Northwest Mountain |
| Malcolm Clarke - Admin, 2015-03-27 05:43:22 | |
| Sea Fury T20 was originally delivered to Royal Navy in October 1951 and assigned to RNAS Anthorn, Cumbria. Stored and in 1954 transferred to RNAS Eglington. In this livery and code 910-GN saw 18 months service by RNAS Eglington Station Flight, December 1955 retired from service. 1957 refurbished by Hawker, converted to a target tug and in 1963 sold to Bonn in Germany, registered D-CACU. In June 1976 was back in England and accepted into the Royal Navy Historic Flight (RNHF). 1990 crash landed near Bruton, Somerset and heavily damaged. 1993 was wreck sold to USA and 12 years completely restored. Since 2005 is WG655 in the air again and in May 2009 arrived at Duxford. | |