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    Airframe Family: Piaggio P-149
    Latest Model:FWP-149D
    Last Military Serial:91+07 WGAF
    Construction Number:128
    Last Civil Registration:N149RL
    Latest Owner or Location:Roger D. Ludwig Jr, Silverdale, WA

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    Event

    Constructed as a FWP-149D by Focke Wulf at Germany.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the West German Air Force with s/n KB+105.
    Flown in by manufacturer Focke-Wulf.

    New serial number assigned: BF+416 WGAF

    Transferred to Technische Schule der Luftwaffe 1.
    BF+416 at - confirmed by MilitAnrhistorisches Museum in Berlin.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the West German Air Force with s/n 91+07.

    To unknown owner with c/r D-EGUD.

    19 April 1991

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX72BC (FWP 149D, 128) issued.

    22 February 2005

    To Western North Carolina Air Museum, Hendersonville, NC with new c/r N72BC.

    25 July 2007

    To Robert E. Besal, Charleston, SC keeping c/r N72BC.

    7 August 2012

    To unknown owner with c/r N72BC.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Silverdale, WA.

    6 September 2012

    To Roger D. Ludwig Jr, Silverdale, WA keeping c/r N72BC.

    6 September 2012

    To Roger D. Ludwig Jr, Silverdale, WA with new c/r N149RL.

    Based at Charleston Executive Airport, Charleston, SC.
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    1 January 2019

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX72BC (FWP 149D, 128) issued.

    16 April 2021

    To Roger D. Ludwig Jr, Silverdale, WA keeping c/r N149RL.

    25 July 2022


    Photographer: Steven Dennis
    Notes: Taken at EAA Airventure Oshkosh, WI

    25 July 2022


    Photographer: Steven Dennis
    Notes: Taken at EAA Airventure Oshkosh, WI

    25 July 2022

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