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    Airframe Family: Aero L-39
    Latest Model:L-39C Albatros
    Construction Number:931411
    Last Civil Registration:N139MM
    Compressed ID:Aero L-39C cn 931411 cr N139MM
    Latest Owner or Location:Jack Archie Walker Trustee, Vale, OR

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-39C.

    1979

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily.

    1993

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Povitryani Syly Ukrayiny.

    By 10 September 2001

    To unknown owner with c/r N139MM.

    From 10 September 2001 to 15 September 2001

    Raced as #9.
    Attended the National Championship Air Races, but did not compete in the Jet class and it is uncertain if there was an intent to compete. The primary pilot was Jimmy Leeward from Ocala, FL.

    By 8 September 2003

    To unknown owner with c/r N139MM.

    From 8 September 2003 to 14 September 2003

    Raced as #9, named Speed Dancer.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Jet class. The primary pilot was Jimmy Leeward from Ocala, FL. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 390.851 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 396.125 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 356.972 mph.

    March 2004

    To James Leeward/RAF Group 45 Llc, Ocala, FL with new c/r N139MM.

    14 September 2004

    To Merle Maine Enterprises Inc, Ontario, OR keeping c/r N139MM.

    In the inventory of Merle H. Maine Collection, Ontario, OR.
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    16 January 2015

    To Jack Archie Walker Trustee, Vale, OR keeping c/r N139MM.

    15 April 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N139MM issued.

    2018

    Sale pending.
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    unreviewed imported data.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
    Individual Contributors
     Thorsten Ruchel
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