Serial #: 44-35523 Construction #:
28802 Civil Registration: N3428G Model: A-26C Name: None Status: Unknown Last
info: 1988
History: Aero Atlas Inc, Red Bluff, CA, 19??. -
Registered as N3428G. Rosenbalm Aviation Inc, Medford, OR, 1963-1972. - Flew as tanker #F29 (later #29). William
Dempsay/Central Air Service, East Wenatchee, WA, 1972-1981. - Flew as tanker #108. Kinney Air Tankers, Richey, MT, June
1981. - Flew as tanker #108. - Damaged after left main gear collapsed during landing, Dubois, PA, June 2, 1982. Custom
Farm Service of Montana, Richey, MT, 1984. William Dempsay/Central Air Service, East Wenatchee, WA & Rantoul, KS, July
5, 1985-2002. - Stored in open, Rantoul , KS, 1985-2001.
Serial #: 44-34508 Construction #:
27787 Civil Registered: N74874 Model(s): A-26B B-26B Name: None Status:
Restoration Last info: 2001
History: Kreitzberg Aviation, Salem, OR, 1963-1966. -
Registered as N74874. Rosenbalm Aviation, Medford, OR, 1969-1972. - Flew as tanker #F74. William Dempsay/Central
Air Services, East Wenatchee, WA, 1977-1981. - Flown as tanker #107. Bruce Kinney, Richey, MT, June 30, 1981-2000. -
Flown as tanker #107. William Dempsay/D&D Aero Inc, Rantoul, KS, Aug. 1, 2000-2001. Jack Basler, Santa Rosa,
CA, 2001 - Delivered from KS to CA for restoration.
Serial #: 44-35724 Construction #:
29003 Civil Registration: N7954C Model(s): A-26C B-26C Name: Monnie Status:
Stored? Last info: 1995
History: Delivered to USAAF as 44-35724, 19??. - To Davis Monthan
AFB, AZ for storage. - Sold as surplus, June 11, 1958. J.E. Gardner, 19?? - Registered as N7954C. Rosenbalm Aviation,
Medford, OR, 1963-1964. Flick Aviation, La Grande, OR, 1966-1970. - Flew as tanker #83. Rosenbalm Aviation, Medford,
OR, 1972. William A. Dempsay/Central Air Service, East Wenatchee, WA, 1973-1983. - Flew as tanker #83 (later #106). USAF
Museum, Beale AFB, CA, 1983-1995. - Displayed as 434517/Monnie. Museum closed, parked on ramp, Beale AFB, 1995.
NTSB Identification: SEA67A0015 14 CFR Part 91 General
Aviation Event occurred Thursday, August 18, 1966 in LA GRANDE, OR Aircraft: DOUGLAS A-26B, registration: N7719C
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0692 66/8/18 LA GRANDE OREG DOUGLAS A-26B CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1550 N7719C PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY AGE 30, 1670 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 74 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LA GRANDE MUN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: DETONATION POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: SPARK PLUG PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- METAL DEPOSITS ON PLUGS CAUSED PLUGS TO GLOW.METAL SOURCE UNDET.ACFT ROLLED OFF RWY ONTO ROUGH GRD
