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| Date: | unk. date 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing S.307B Stratoliner |
| Owner/operator: | Florida Jet Research |
| Registration: | N19904 |
| MSN: | 1997 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Gulfport, MS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Houston, TX |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL |
The aircraft was sold to Florida Jet Research in Fort Lauderdale. During the flight from Houston, a fire in the cockpit forced the crew to make an emergency landing in Gulfport, Mississippi. The damage was repaired and the aircraft made it to Fort Lauderdale, but parked outside at the airport, it was damaged by Hurricane Cleo in August of 1964.
Sources:
https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=11074
https://vintageaviationnews.com/warbirds-news/kermit-gets-a-stratoliner.html
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| 27 August 1964 | N19904 | Florida Jet Research | 0 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2025 18:41 | FlyWolf | Added |
| 20-Jul-2025 10:25 | FlyWolf | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, ] |
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