N4981w

[rgorman]

Saw this plane at Wiley Post again but this time it has new paint. No confusion with the number anymore.

 

[janderson]

Re: N4981w

here it is right side-up. (maybe Ms. Mao bought it? )

originally Gainesville, GA. was runout and up for sale in 2011. gear-up in 1983: FAA1: Narrative: ENGINE STOPPED ON CLIMBOUT. LANDED GEAR UP SHORT OF RUNWAY. UNABLE TO FIND CAUSE OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION.
http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=134080

then again up for sale on EBay in 2012. sat for several yrs. fm 2009 thru 2013/

Judi