PHIL JUVET MEMORIAL COLLECTION
No. 10744. North American NA-51 O-47B (N4725V c/n 25-554)
Photographed at Chino, California, USA, ca. 1979, by Phil Juvet

North American NA-51 O-47B

07/31/2011. Remarks by Johan Visschedijk: "The pictured N4725V was produced as a NA-25 O-47A under s/n 38-284, struck off charge it was then modified to O-47B standard. It became one of two O-47s used in the famous movie 'Flight of the Phoenix'. On February 22, 1974 it was registered to the Planes of Fame Inc. of Chino, Califormia, crashed at Porterville on June 11, 1982, but is presently under long-term restoration to airworthiness at Chino."

Read the type remarks on page 11416.

North American NA-51 O-47B


Created July 31, 2011