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N68086 in TYEE livery.
Photo: James E. Bernhard © January 1979 - Aird Archives

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58-2051

N68086

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58-2051 US Army # 1931. L-20 No. 932. Command A-16.

Delivered 17-Sep-1959. Built as L-20A and re-designated U-6A in 1962.

58-2051 Stored at MASDC,, Davis Monthan AFB.,  AZ. 04-Apr-1972 to 22-Mar-1976.

Note: Purchased by Kenmore at the Davis Monthan auction sale on 29-Jan-1976

for $24,000US.

Sold as providing “no reasonable potential for normal certification”.

Total time 4,830.7 hours., engine 4,654.7 hrs.

Comment at sale included: good condition.

N68086 Kenmore Air Harbor Inc., Kenmore, WA. Regd 22-Mar-1976.

Accident: Ketchikan, AK. 23-Jan-1979. Completing a steep 180-degree turn

close to water,

student pilot misjudged height and hit trees. Aircraft written off.

The student and pilot were seriously injured. NTSB report ANC79FAD02.

N68086 Tyee Airlines Ltd., Ketchikan, AK. Canx 26-Nov-1980.

Written off

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