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Airframe Details for C-130 #3173

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Aircraft: 3173 (57-0466)
TBM Inc. C-130A (c/n 3173) registered N466TM and photographed here on May 5, 2006. [photo by Alan Radecki]
 LM Aero T/V 3173
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 57-466
C-130A
Current Civilian N466TM
C-130A
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [act] 57-466 C-130A
Unknown [act] 57-466 USAF 322 AD C-130A
Unknown [act] 57-466 USAF 40 TAS C-130A
Unknown [act] 57-466 USAF 704 TAS C-130A
Unknown [act] 57-466 USAF 95 TAS C-130A
Aug 1989 [act] N466TM C-130A
Lockheed C-130A Hercules #N466TM is seen at Castle AFB Airport on September 21, 2009. [Photo by Ian Tate]
Was seen near the end of the 2016 movie Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.
Sep 2023 [act] N466TM C-130A
Operated by TBM,Inc out of Castle Airport in Atwater,Calif.


Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [i/a] Instructional Airframe [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARG)
[cld] Cancelled Order [msh] Involved in Mishap [w/o] Write-off
[con] Converted [o/o] On Order
[des] Destroyed (drone) [pre] Preserved (museum, gateguard) T/V LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb] Embargoed [scr] Scrapped Photo Available
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