1944 Beechcraft Staggerwing D17S, N26GM -AJ777

SALVAGE

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1944 Beechcraft Staggerwing D17S, AJ777

This is to advise that the above damaged aircraft, insured by United States Aircraft Insurance Group, which is managed by United States Aviation Underwrites, Inc. (USAU), is for sale as is, where is, with no representations or warranties as to the aircraft condition. The undersigned agrees and acknowledges the following additional conditions:

(1) USAU will notify the FAA of the change of aircraft ownership,

(2) USAU will make an entry in the aircraft logbooks indicating that the aircraft was damaged,

(3) The undersigned will disclose to any future purchaser the damage history of this aircraft, and;

(4) A cashier’s check or certified check will be provided to USAU within (10) days of notification of the successful high bid.  The aircraft will be released to the undersigned upon receipt of the funds.

USAU, Inc. reserves the right to reject any and all bids. All storage charges incurred after April 20, 2024 will be the responsibility of the purchasers.

AIRCRAFT: 1944 Beechcraft Staggerwing D17S

REG: N26GM

SERIAL NO.: 6767

APPROXIMATE TOTAL HOURS (estimated from logbooks or other available information)

AIRFRAME: 

ENG.: 595.8 Hrs.

EQUIPMENT:  KS155, KLN 90B, 2000 Century Autopilot, Argus 5000/CE

DESCRIPTION OF ACCIDENT

Landing gear collapsed on landing causing the aircraft to land on its belly and slide off runway into the grassy area.

DESCRIPTION OF DAMAGES

Damage to gear doors, flaps, antennas, and lower belly panel. Crack on structure of right gear strut.

LOCATION OF AIRCRAFT

Janesville, WI: Blackhawk Maintenance

Note: Storage facility will not comment on wreckage. It is recommended each purchaser inspect the damaged aircraft.

Please submit your bid on this form and return so it is received no later than NOON, EASTERN TIME, April 5, 2024. No bids will be accepted after this date.  

For more information on this aircraft or to place a bid, please contact Rance Miller. Tel: (419)250-4727 Email: [email protected]