Aircraft Photo of N300S | Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard | AirHistory.net #525673
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N300S
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-73 Mallard
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-73 Mallard
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard
C/n (msn):J-49
Location
City / Airport:New Orleans - LakefrontMap
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNEW   IATA: NEW   Local: NEW   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 January 1985
Photo by:Kenneth I. Swartz
Photo ID: 525673
Photo Comment

This corporate Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard was based in the New Orleans area from 1956 to 1994 with Freeport McMoran and it predecessors Freeport Sulphur and Freeport Minerals It was registered N300S from 1956 to 1990, and N685FM from 1990-1994 before it was sold to Precision Valve Corp. of Bronxville, NU as N777PV. It was converted to PT6A-34 turboprop engines by Frakes Aviation in April 1974. It was delivered new to General Mills Corp as N2979 was later flown by other companies in the New York City area. It's been owned by Centreline Holdings, Inc. of Camden, DE since 2013.

This photo is copyright © Kenneth I. Swartz, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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