Aircraft 44-85813 Data

44-85813
Champaign Lady
1944 Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress, c/n 8722
Latest photos of 44-85813
44-85813 @ I74 - This aircraft is currently undergoing reconstruction; civil registration N6694C cancelled.  Major parts of 44-83722 are being used; civil registration N3154S adopted. - by Daniel L. Berek
Daniel L. Berek
@ I74
44-85813 @ I74 - Reconstructed vertical stabilizer along with some original parts from 44-85505. - by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
@ I74
44-85813 @ I74 - Looking forward through the newly built radio room. - by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
@ I74
44-85813 @ I74 - Looking rearward in the mid-fuselage. - by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
@ I74
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Boeing
Model B-17G Flying Fortress Search all Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Year built 1944
Construction Number (C/N) 8722
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 10
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone
Also Registered As
N6694C De-registered
44-83722 Undergoing reconstruction
N3154S Undergoing reconstruction
Aircraft
Registration Number 44-85813
Alternative Code/Name Champaign Lady
Current Status Undergoing restoration
Owner
Owner
Address , Urbana, OH
United States
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke, 2011-01-02 11:55:35
Also registered as N6694C. Employed by Curtiss-Wright for nose mounted fifth engine tests. Crashed whilst fire bombing April 16 1980. Currently under renovation and including parts from 44-85734 at Grimes Field, Urbano, OH.