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N623

N623
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AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: SIAI Marchetti; Sesto Calende (Lago Maggiore), Italy.
Model: FN-333 Riviera
Type Certificate No: A-91 (RAI 1958-12-09)
7A5 (FAA 1958-12-15 )
Serial Number: 003
Manufacturing Date: 1962-??-??
Engine: Continental IO-470-P six-cylinder, 250 hp at 2600 RPM.
Remarks:  
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
(I-????) 1962-??-?? Manufacturing date.
1962-??-?? First flight.
1962-08-09 CdN/E # 6514/E (Export C of A) issued for export to USA, with registration N73901.
1962-??-?? Cancelled from RAI.
1963-01-26 Declaration issued that FN-333 s/n 003 never was on Italian Register.
N73901 1962-07-13 Arrived USA aboard ship S/S "James Lykes" at Newark, New Jersey.  Loaded in the port of Genoa, Italy together with c/n 002?
1962-07-26 Bill of Sale issued; SIAI Marchetti to Lane-Siai Company. 
1962-09-26 TTSN: 8:15 hrs.
1962-09-29 Airworthiness Date. 
1962-12-19 Registration request for FN.333 s/n 003.
1962-12-27 Registration Application by Lane-Siai Company; 2616 West Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, Texas.
David T. Lane, President.
N623 1963-03-26 C of R issued to:
Lane-Siai Company; 2616 West Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, Texas.
David T. Lane, President.
1963-10-02 TTSN: 332:50 hrs.
1964-03-20 Bill of Sale issued; Lane-Siai Company to O. B. Cleveland Jr.
1964-03-20 Registration Application by O. B. Cleveland Jr.
1964-06-03 Pilot failed to lower landing gear during landing at Brookhaven airport, Mississippi, and landed wheels-up at 10:35 hrs. Damage reported to aircraft as substantial. Pilot and two passengers received minor/none injuries. Pilot, commercial - flight instructor, age 41, 6,000 total hours, 56 in type. [FAA File No: 3-1528].
1964-06-11 C of R issued to:
O. B. Cleveland Jr. / Cleveland Flying Service; 5200 Kendall, Gulf Port, MS.
1964-08-03 Bill of Sale issued: O. B. Cleveland Jr. to L & R Sales.
1964-08-03 Registration Application by L & R Sales.
1964-10-15 C of R issued to:
L & R Sales; PO Box 20736, Dallas, Texas.
David T. Lane, President.
1964-??-?? Bill of Sale issued: L & R Sales Company to D. F. Loescher.
(1964-10-26 ownership transferred).
1964-10-26 Registration Application by Floyd Loescher.
1964-12-01 Registration Application by D. F. Loescher.
1965-03-16 Temporary C of R issued to D. F. Loescher.
1965-04-05 Bill of Sale issued: L & R Sales to L & R Sales Co.
1965-04-13 C of R issued to:
L & R Sales Company; David T. Lane & Dave B. Radke partners, PO Box 20736, Dallas, Texas.
1965-04-13 C of R issued to:
D. F. Loescher; 6196 Chatham Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana.
1967-02-20 Repairs completed after repairing damage to hull bottom, caused by landing with landing gear up on hard surface runway.
1967-02-23 According to Aircraft Use and Inspection Report, the aircraft had not flown during the past 12 months.
1968-07-06 According to Aircraft Use and Inspection Report, the aircraft had flown 11:50 hrs during past 12 months.
1970-08-05 Noted at EAA Oshkosh 1970; Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
1971-05-10 Bill of Sale issued: D. F. Loescher to Edward H. Anderson.
1971-05-10 Registration Application by Edward H. Anderson.
1971-06-08 C of R issued to:
Edward H. Anderson; PO Box 932, Gulfport, MS.
1971-08-10 Application for Airworthiness Certificate. TTSN: 510 hrs.
1971-08-16 Repairs finished following damaged landing gear (?).
1971-10-18 Bill of Sale issued: E. H. Anderson to Robbins Airborne Gulfport Inc.
1971-10-18 Registration Application by Robbins Airborne Gulfport Inc.
1971-12-21 C of R issued to:
Robbins Airborne Gulfport Inc.; PO Box 2067, Gulfport, MS.
1972-08-25 Airworthiness Date.
1972-10-02 Bill of Sale issued: Robbins Airborne Gulfport to Mrs. P. Nothstien.
1972-10-03 Engine failure after oil exhaustion. The pilot had failed to secure the oil cap during preflight. The pilot made a forced landing near Canton, South Dakota, at 12:27 hrs, during a flight from Kansas City, Missouri, to Winnipeg, Canada. The landing gear collapsed on the rough terrain and the aircraft was substantially damaged. The pilot and one passenger received minor/none injuries. Pilot, age 47, 650 total hours, 10 in type. [NTSB # MKC73FTK06, File No: 3-2836].
1972-10-24 Ownership transferred to Mrs. W. J. Nothstien; 42 Cuthbertson Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada.
1973-02-21 Reported sold; Nathart Engineering Sales Limited; 42 Cutherston Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada.
1973-06-27 Cancelled from FAA Aircraft Registry.
1973-11-04 Registration Application by Mrs. P. Nothstien.
  Sources: FAA Aircraft Registry
Hendrik van der Veen
Margherita Alesini

N73901

N73901
Transported by ship from Italy to USA
July 1962
Photo: Margherita Alesini/Facebook

N73901

N73901
Transported by ship from Italy to USA
July 1962
Photo: Margherita Alesini/Facebook

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