


photo from Bill Bailey Collection


photo credit J. Hopton (from Davis Eyre / Dave Paull)

photo collection Dave Paull - NZ Civil Aircraft

photo collection Dave Paull - NZ Civil Aircraft

photo collection Dave Paull - NZ Civil Aircraft


photo credit Geoff Goodall

photo credit Charlie Stewart


N2442H returns to Chalks (AAB logo on rear fuselage)





photo credit Tom Anusewicz
C/N J-13
CF-FFG
01-23-47 Lord Beaverbrook / Canprint Securities, Ltd.
Montreal, Quebec
10-30-47 New Brunswick Holding Co. Ltd.
Fredericton, NB
06-09-48 Herbert P. Holt
Montreal, Quebec
04-02-51 Asiatic Petroleum Corp.
New York, N.Y.
JZ-POA Asiatic Petroleum Corp.
PK-ACK
04-51 Nederlandsche Niew Guinee Petroleum Maatschappij
Batavia (Jakarta, Indonesia)
delivered from Canada via Scotland 3/23/52
JZ-POB
01-15-55 Shell Oil / Nederlandsche Nieuw Guinee Petroleum
Biak, Netherlands, New Guinea
62 Peter Ahrens / East Coast Airlines
Brisbane, Queensland , Australia
VH-KNB
01-16-63 Trans Australia Airlines
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
VH-TGA
06-13-63 Trans Australia Airlines
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
painted as "TAA Corair Service" for intended
tourist service on Great Barrier Reef
water conditions considered unfavorable
06-13-63 Utah Construction & Mining Co.
Invercargill, New Zealand
ZK-CDV
09-11-63 Utah Construction & Mining Co.
Invercargill, New Zealand
used to support construction of Manapouri
power scheme / flew 2,763 trips between
Invercargill and Deep Cove lakes.
sold to Fiji, struck off reg,
VQ-FBC
02-25-69 Air Pacific Ltd.
Suva, Fiji
09-04-70 damaged , ran off runway due to engine failure
offered for sale "as is" condition at Suva
03-31-71 Eugene "Tony" Barnum / Crow Inc.
Toledo, Ohio
struck off reg.
N2442H
04-14-71 Crow Inc.
Toledo, Ohio
12-15-73 Barnett Leasing Co. / Pelican Seaplanes, Inc.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
05-09-75 Peter M. Davis / Seagull Air Service
Miami, Florida
10-06-77 Reginald H. Slade
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
C-GZRI
06-26-78 Reginald H. Slade
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
11-17-78 Harold Serpass
Dallas, Texas
N2442H
01-12-79 Sladeco Inc.
Dallas, Texas
10-25-79 Chalk's International Airways
Miami, Florida
-80 leased to;
Antilles Air Boats, Inc.
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
09-11-81 ceased operations/ return to
Chalk's International Airport
10-83 Champion Enterprises, Inc.
Miami, Florida
08-01-84 Kermit A. Weeks Air Museum
Tamiami, Florida
08-84 David B. Robinson
Miami, Florida
10-84 Brinson Air Inc.
Miami, Florida
11-85 Airport Facilities Inc.
Miami Springs, Florida
01-87 David B. Robinson
Miami, Florida
restored 87/90
10-90 Dean H. Franklin / Amphibian Parts, Inc.
Miami, Florida
11-92 Steven T. Hamilton
Carson City, Nevada
12-92 Erickson Group Ltd.
Vancouver, Washington
06-17-93 Steven T. Hamilton
Carson City, Nevada
restoration Miami/Okmulgee, OK '94
N2950 restoration Victoria, BC in 2000 as NC2950
by Victoria Air Maintenance
won Classic Grand Champion Award at Oshkosh 7/01
CofA renewed following FAA G73 type grounding 12/05
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Current registration / expires 10/31/20
additional notes












Barry Ross's painting of Grumman Mallard N2442H
The AAB logo is still on the aircraft after returning to Chalk'
N4224H at Chalk's International / Miami in October 1979, just before it was leased to Antilles Air Boats. Charlie Stewart (aviation photographer) has been taking photos of airplanes for over 50 years. See more of Charlie's images at https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/photographer/Charlie%20Stewart
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