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    Airframe Family: Luscombe Model 8
    Latest Model:8A Silvaire
    Construction Number:1490
    Last Civil Registration:N28729
    Latest Owner or Location:Ted E. Davis, Brodhead, WI

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    Dates

    Event

    1940

    Constructed as a 8A.
    LUSCOMBE 8A 1490

    2 February 1953

    Certificate of airworthiness for N28729 (8A, 1490) issued.

    By 1971

    To Hubert Tree, Hillman, MI with new c/r N28729.

    18 November 1992

    To Gary R. Tree, Cumming, GA keeping c/r N28729.

    8 March 2013

    To Gary R. Tree, Cumming, GA keeping c/r N28729.

    19 August 2015

    To Ted E. Davis, Brodhead, WI keeping c/r N28729.

    May 2016


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: At Blakesburg, Iowa

    10 July 2016


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Middleton Municipal - Morey Field Airport

    9 March 2021

    To Ted E. Davis, Brodhead, WI keeping c/r N28729.

    1 June 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: Marginal Aviation - First Ditch Fly-in, at Le Sueur, MN [12Y]. May 31- June 4, 2023


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