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    Airframe Family: Stinson 108
    Latest Model:108-2
    Construction Number:108-3130
    Last Civil Registration:N130C
    Compressed ID:Stinson 108-2 cn 108-3130 cr N130C
    Latest Owner or Location:Pierce Airport, Buckeye, AZ, Buckeye Municipal Airport, Buckeye, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    1947

    Constructed as a 108-2.
    STINSON 108-2 108-3130

    11 September 1958

    Certificate of airworthiness for N130C (108-2, 108-3130) issued.

    By 1962

    To Tom L. Zvan, Harvey, IL with new c/r N130C.

    21 May 1969

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number CHI70F0018: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 05:00 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Mt. hawley Aux Airport, Peoria, IL. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. The gear collapsed during the landing rollout. The factors included; overload failure. The sky conditions were clear. The visibility was 5 or over (unlimited). The wind conditions were right cross wind 068-112 degrees...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 18 May 1982

    To unknown owner with c/r N130C.

    18 May 1982

    Crashed.
    There were two minor injuries. The accident occurred at Hartford, KY, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. During flight, the pilot encountered heavy thunderstorm activity. He was unable to circumnavigate the build-ups and elected to land on a gravel road toward the northwest. The pilot reported that during the landing roll, he was just about stopped when the plane was hit by a gust of wind from the west...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    19 January 1999

    To Thomas L. Olson, Beaufort, SC keeping c/r N130C.

    5 June 2013

    To Thomas L. Olson, Beaufort, SC keeping c/r N130C.

    21 November 2013

    To Chris W. Swingler, Buckeye, AZ keeping c/r N130C.

    5 March 2014


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: At Pierce airport, Buxkeye, AZ

    10 August 2016

    To Chris W. Swingler, Buckeye, AZ keeping c/r N130C.

    To Pierce Airport, Buckeye, AZ, Buckeye Municipal Airport, Buckeye, AZ.
    View the Location Dossier

    2020


    Photographer: G R Dennis Price
    Notes: At Pierce Airport [10AZ], Buckeye, AZ.

    28 February 2020

    Civil registration, N130C, cancelled.
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