| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NC86617 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-44 Widgeon |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-44A Widgeon |
| C/n (msn): | 1443 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Bethpage - Grumman Bethpage (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: BPA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | January 1946 to June 1946 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 585483 |
| Photo Comment |
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NC86617 had barely enter service when it landed in the sea off Hopetown, Bahamas on July 20, 1947 with one undercarriage leg extended. It was with Pan American at the time. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution This photo was added on 13 July 2023, and has since been viewed 167 times. |