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    Airframe Family: Bucker Bu-131 Jungmann / CASA 1.131 / Aero C-104/T-131 / Ki-86
    Latest Model:1.131
    Last Military Serial:E.3B-579 EdA
    Construction Number:2189
    Last Civil Registration:N71BJ
    Latest Owner or Location:Widewings Llc, Alexandria, VA

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    Dates

    Event

    1 January 1961

    Constructed as a 1.131 by Construcciones Aeronauticas S.A. (CASA) at Cadiz, Spain.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n E.3B-579.

    To unknown owner with c/r N2304W.

    23 October 1978

    To Bailey Robert, West Pawlet, VT with new c/r N71BJ.

    23 October 1978

    To Bailey Robert, Thomaston, ME keeping c/r N71BJ.

    23 October 1978

    To Bailey Robert, West Pawlet, VT keeping c/r N71BJ.

    19 July 2000

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX71BJ (E3B, E3B-579) issued.

    9 January 2015

    To Bailey Robert, Thomaston, ME keeping c/r N71BJ.

    To Owls Head Transportation Museum, Owls Head, ME.
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    12 March 2015

    To Bailey Robert, Rockland, ME keeping c/r N71BJ.

    3 October 2015


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Receiving maintenance attention in the Restoration hangar of the Owls Head Transportation Museum

    14 May 2021

    To Widewings Llc, Alexandria, VA keeping c/r N71BJ.


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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood

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    Terry Fletcher

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