1945 GOODYEAR FG-1D CORSAIR


  • For Sale
  • 1945
  • GOODYEAR FG-1D CORSAIR
  • N194G
  • 92050
  • Waukegan , IL USA

3650000 $3,650,000 USD

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    • For Sale
    • 1945
    • GOODYEAR FG-1D CORSAIR
    • N194G
    • 92050
    • Waukegan , IL USA

    Courtesy Aircraft Sales

    Mark Clark

    5233 Falcon Road

    Rockford, IL 61109 USA

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  • General Specs (cont.)

    1835

    80 SMOH

    80 HOURS

    Used

    N/A

    Additional Classifications

    Detailed Description

    COURTESY: N194G GOODYEAR FG-1D CORSAIR
    Less than 100 hours since restoration
    The aircraft has been disassembled, inspected and overhauled by top facilities. See below for details

    Avionics / Equipment

    Avionics
    Garmin GTN-650 GPS/NAV/COMM
    Garmin GNS-/NAV/COMM
    Garmin GTX-345 Transponder
    King KCS-55A slaved HSI
    King KMA-24 audio panel
    
    Equipment
    Pre-Oil System
    Oil Scavenge System
    Air Wolf Oil Filter
    Nitrogen Gear Blow Down System
    Later Style Brakes
    Canopy Cover
    Intake Plugs
    Strobe
    EI Voltage/Ampere gage

    Airframe

    Airframe
    1835 Hrs TTSNEW

    Engines / Mods / Prop

    Engine(s)
    Pratt & Whitney R-2800 CB-3
    80 Hours SMOH by Anderson Airmotive 2015
    
    Propeller(s)
    Prop 80 Hours
    AD 81-13-06 Due February 2025

    Interior / Exterior

    Interior
    Redone in stock style, zinc chromate with black panel
    
    Exterior
    Authentic Navy Glenview scheme, Gloss Blue with Navy markings, Orange tail band

    Remarks

    Miscellaneous
    Eight year restoration by Tab-Air with major support from specialist shops
    Complete striping of interior of fuselage and cockpit, etched, primed and repainted to stock
    Wings restored in jig by Ezell Aviation with new fabric
    New Ailerons by Max Air
    Overhauled Instruments
    Overhauled engine accessories
    Aircraft Rewired with new Circuit Breakers
    All Hydraulics overhauled
    New hoses throughout
    Elevators and Rudder Recovered with Stits Polyfiber
    New Canopy Glass
    New Exhaust system
    Operational wing fold
    New Fuel Cell installed
    Sold with fresh condition inspection
    Transponder Inspection due March 2026
    
    
    HISTORY
    FG-1D – Constr #: 3311 – BuNo: 92050 (U.S. Navy)
    Date	Squadron	Squadron Name	Location
    1945 May 12	Acceptance	 	Akron, OH
    1945 May 14	Delivered	 	NAF Columbus, OH
    1945 May 22	 	 	NAS San Diego, CA – (Start of Tour 1)
    1945 Jun 26	Pool-CASU F-20	 	NAS San Diego, CA
    1945 Aug 10	Pool-CASU F-35	 	NAS San Diego, CA
    1945 Sep 10	Sitkoh Bay	 	NAS San Diego, CA
    1945 Sep 14	Pool-CASU F-12	 	NAS San Diego, CA
    1945 Dec 27	 	 	NAS San Diego, CA
    1946 May 29	NARTU	 	NAS Seattle, WA
    1947 Nov 15	 	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL
    1947 Dec 2	 	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL – Overhaul
    1947 Dec 10	Pool – A & R	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL
    1948 May 10	NARTU	 	NAS Minneapolis, MN – (Start of Tour 2)
    1949 Oct 4	A & T O & R	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL
    1950 Jan 18	 	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL – Overhaul
    1950 Feb 16	NARTU	 	NAS Seattle, WA – (Start of Tour 3)
    1951 Oct 28	 	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL
    1952 Mar 4	 	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL – Overhaul
    1952 Mar 12	O & R	 	NAS Jacksonville, FL
    1952 Mar 21	A & T	 	NAS San Diego, CA – (Start of Tour 4)
    1952 Mar 25	FASRON 691	 	NAS San Diego, CA
    1952 Dec 2	MTG-10	Pac El Toro Pool FFA	MCAS El Toro, CA
    1952 Dec 4	VMFT-10	 	MCAS El Toro, CA
    1952 Dec 24	VMFT-10	 	MCAS El Toro, CA
    1953 Apr 10	NART	 	NAS Gross Ile, MI
    1953 Jul 10	CNART	 	NAS Dallas, TX
    1954 May 20	NART	 	NAS Seattle, WA
    – NAAF Salem, OR (Seattle Auxiliary Field)
    1954 May 31	Status Change from A4 to P	Ground Instructional Purposes	 
    1954 Sep 9	Stricken from Inventory
    Code 2 – Depr	Hrs Flown: 1,491.7	 
    Date	Location
    1960 Oct 28	Ferry Flight (3 hops) to Longmont, CO (Civilian)
    – Arrival: 1960 Nov 10
    196?	Private Ownership – ????
    – Jim Colbern
    1963	Private Ownership – LaPorte, IN
    – Aero Enterprises, Inc.
    – Registered as N6604C
    1963	Private Ownership – Broomfield, CO
    – Robert Mitchum
    1969	Registered as N194G
    1970	Private Ownership – Broomfield, CO
    – Aero, Inc.
    – Modified as Air Racer
    1977 Jan 12	Private Ownership – Denver, CO
    – James R. Axtell
    – Placed in Storage
    1999	On Loan: Wings Over The Rockies Museum
    – Lowry AFB, Denver, CO
    2012 Dec	Private Ownership – Lake Forest, IL
    – Corsair Historic Military Aircraft, LLC.
    – Maintained and Operated by Warbird Heritage Foundation under a Bailment Agreement
    – Began Restoration to Original Config and Airworthy Condition
    – Estimated 3 – 5 year Project
    2021 Jan 31	Restoration Complete
    2021 Mar 9	First Flight
    
    Date	Location
    1960 Oct 28	Ferry Flight (3 hops) to Longmont, CO (Civilian)
    – Arrival: 1960 Nov 10
    196?	Private Ownership – ????
    – Jim Colbern
    1963	Private Ownership – LaPorte, IN
    – Aero Enterprises, Inc.
    – Registered as N6604C
    1963	Private Ownership – Broomfield, CO
    – Robert Mitchum
    1969	Registered as N194G
    1970	Private Ownership – Broomfield, CO
    – Aero, Inc.
    – Modified as Air Racer
    1977 Jan 12	Private Ownership – Denver, CO
    – James R. Axtell
    – Placed in Storage
    1999	On Loan: Wings Over The Rockies Museum
    – Lowry AFB, Denver, CO
    2012 Dec	Private Ownership – Lake Forest, IL
    – Corsair Historic Military Aircraft, LLC.
    – Maintained and Operated by Warbird Heritage Foundation under a Bailment Agreement
    – Began Restoration to Original Config and Airworthy Condition
    – Estimated 3 – 5 year Project
    2021 Jan 31	Restoration Complete
    2021 Mar 9	First Flight
    Equipment
    Pre-Oil System
    Oil Scavenge System
    Air Wolf Oil Filter
    Nitrogen Gear Blow Down System
    Later Style Brakes
    Canopy Cover
    Intake Plugs
    Strobe
    EI Voltage/Ampere gage
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION, PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM THE MARKET Aircraft located in Waukegan, IL Airport. Contact Courtesy to arrange a showing