Aircraft N898AT Data

N898AT
1946 Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair, c/n 42994
Latest photo of N898AT
N898AT @ PAFA - Cargo ramp at Fairbanks; Looks a DC-6/7 highly modified forward of the wing. - by John J. Boling
John J. Boling
@ PAFA
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Aviation Traders
Model ATL-98 Carvair Search all Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Year built 1946
Construction Number (C/N) 42994
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model P & W R-2000 SERIES
Also Registered As
C-GAAH De-registered Delivery: 1997-06-05 Cancel: 2002-12-27
Aircraft
Registration Number N898AT
Mode S (ICAO24) Code AC631E
Certification Class Standard
Certification Issued 2003-03-04
Air Worthiness Test 2004-08-12
Last Action Taken 2006-02-21
Current Status Valid
Owner
Registration Type Corporation
Owner Brooks Fuel Inc
Address Fairbanks, AK 99706
United States
Region Alaskan
User Comments
Daniel L. Berek, 2007-06-05 04:00:00
One of only two flying examples of this type left in the world, N898AT crashed upon landing at the dangerous strip at Nixon Fork Mine, McGrath, AK. Fortunately, the two pilots escaped unharmed, but the Carvair was destroyed.