Aircraft Photo of CF-EHI | Grumman G-44 Super Widgeon | T.M. Thomson & Associates | AirHistory.net #530686
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:CF-EHI
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1346
Operator Titles:T.M. Thomson & Associates
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:31 March 1976
Photo by:Kenneth I. Swartz
Photo ID: 530686
Photo Comment

Delivered to the US Navy in 1943 as 37716, it was declared surplus in Seattle in May 1946 and sold as N67586. Upgraded by McKinnon-Hickman from Ranger to Lycoming G-480 engines in 1955 to become a Super Widgeon. Nine owners in AK, CA, MT, OR & WA. Purchased by United Engineering / T.M. Thomson & Assoc. of CYYJ, BC in Oct. 1972 and registered CF-EHI in May 1973. The company were consulting engineers and foresters working for the government and industry. To Alaska in May 1980 as N3767Z. Rebuilt after an accident in July 1983. Reregister N480AK by Timothy Martin of Anchorage in November 2009.

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

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