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    Airframe Family: Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) F Series
    Latest Model:YMF-F5C
    Construction Number:F5C-101
    Last Civil Registration:N572TB
    Latest Owner or Location:Waco Classic Aircraft Corp, Battle Creek, MI

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    Dates

    Event

    2002

    Constructed as a YMF-F5C.
    WACO CLASSIC AIRCRAFT YMF-F5C F5C101

    23 August 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for N572TB (YMF-F5C, F5C101) issued.

    20 November 2002

    To Fly Kauai Inc, Wilmington, DE with c/r N572TB.

    By 28 December 2005

    To unknown owner with c/r N572TB.

    28 December 2005

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the Lihue Airport (LIH) Lihue, HI, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. The airplane ground looped and dragged a wing on landing. The pilot stated he was returning from a sightseeing flight with two passengers. The control tower cleared him to land on runway 21. The pilot said his view of the windsock was blocked when he turned downwind to base. When he touched down, the airplane bounced and began to weather cock to the left...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    14 June 2017

    To Waco Classic Aircraft Corp, Battle Creek, MI.


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