THURSTON TSC-1A2 TEAL # 19

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N2019T Photo: Jim Watson

N2019T (s/n 19)
New paint!  At Thorndale.
10 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Jim Watson
 Scale Modelbuilders Inc

Aircraft Data

Manufacturer: Thurston Aircraft Corporation, Sanford, Maine, USA
Model: TSC-1A2 Teal (originally TSC-1A1)
Type Certificate No: A15EA
Serial Number: 19
Manufacturing Date: 1971-
Engine:

(1) Avco Lycoming O-320-A3B 150 hp @ 2700 RPM.
(2) Lycoming O-320-B3B, 160 hp.

Modifications: Conversion to Model TSC-1A2 configuration, with flapped wings.  Engine conversion O-320-B3B, 160 hp.  Extended tailplane.
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
N2019T 1971-08- Manufacturing date.  Reserved registration number at factory.
1971-08-30 FAA C of A issued.
1971-08- First flight from Sanford Airport, Sanford, Maine.
   
(1973) Mr. Harvey C. Holz; 1020 West Crescent Ave, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA.
(1977) Mr. Charles A. Davis; Wrangell, Alaska, USA.
   
1980-10-31 Mr. Richard S. Callis; PO Box 2214, Homer, Alaska 99603, USA.
   
(1994) Was to be rebuilt by International Aeromarine, Inc., (Thomas H. Martindale) and all sheet metal work was completed before IAI folded. Stored together with s/n 3, s/n 34 and s/n 36 in a hangar outside St. Thomas, Ontario.
2002- Rebuilding project for Mr. Richard S. Callis, at Lake Central Air Services, Muskoka Airport (CYQA), Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada.  Originally a Model TSC-1A1, the aircraft will be rebuilt with a new 160 hp Lycoming O-320-B3B engine and Model TSC-1A2 flapped wings.  The aircraft will be available for purchase.
2002-12- Transported from storage in St. Thomas to Muskoka for restoration and conversion at Lake Central Air Services.
2003- Rebuild started at LCAS.
2008-06-19 Last activity on FAA Register.
2008-06-24 First flight after remanufacture at Lake Central Air Services.  Test pilots were Arnfinn Halland and Jim Watson of Scale Modelbuilders Inc.
     

N2019T Photo: Jim Watson

N2019T (s/n 19)
New paint!  At Thorndale.
10 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Jim Watson
 Scale Modelbuilders Inc

N2019T Photo: Jim Watson

N2019T (s/n 19)
New paint!  At Thorndale.
10 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Jim Watson
 Scale Modelbuilders Inc

N2019T Photo: Jim Watson

N2019T (s/n 19)
LCAS, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
June 2008
Photo: © courtesy Arnfinn Halland

N2019T Photo: Jim Watson

N2019T (s/n 19)
LCAS
27 June 2008
Photo: © courtesy Jim Watson
 Scale Modelbuilders Inc

 

N2019T (s/n 19)
LCAS
March 2003
Photo: © Ted Dirstein

 

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