L-866 - DUPLICATE FRAME (CatalinaPBY-6A)

Photo of aircraft L-866 operated by DUPLICATE FRAME

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
SerialDUPLICATE RECORD
Line Number
First Flight28/4/1945
ModelCatalinaPBY-6A
StatusLeft Fleet
Commentswith Esk 721; to Esk 722 on 01.05.61; during overhaul on 22.07.63 the port outer wing was exchanged with that from L-865; to Esk 721 on 01.02.66; suffered starboard engine failure 24.07.70 and made emergency landing at Lista, Norway; l/f Lista-Vaerlose 25.07.70 & placed in open storage with a further 3,695hrs in RDAF service; put into long-term storage 31.12.70; sold to RAF Museum 06.72; overhaul commence 08.73 & first test flight on 07.11.73; 10 more test flights made between 13-21.05.74 and final calibration flight 28.05.74;
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! L-866 DUPLICATE FRAME 1960 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! L-866 DUPLICATE FRAME 30/5/1974 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! L-866 DUPLICATE FRAME 30/10/1975 Re-Regd

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