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    Airframe Family: Lancair Legacy / T-90 Calima
    Latest Model:Legacy
    Construction Number:L2K-315
    Last Civil Registration:N550AC
    Latest Owner or Location:Alan R. Crawford, Buchanan Dam, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    2008

    Constructed as a Legacy.

    17 December 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX550AC (LANCAIR LEGACY, L2K-315) issued.

    8 December 2009

    To Alan R. Crawford, Buchanan Dam, TX with new c/r N550AC.

    24 July 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Oshkosh,Wisconsin

    From 10 September 2012 to 16 September 2012

    Raced as #21.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Alan Crawford from Buchanan Dam, TX. Qualified in 11th place with an average speed of 282.167 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 282.839 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 284.372 mph. Raced in Heat 3B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 280.954 mph. Raced in the Silver race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 282.852 mph.

    14 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada.

    From 9 September 2013 to 15 September 2013

    Raced as #21.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Alan Crawford from Buchanan Dam, TX. Qualified in 15th place with an average speed of 291.594 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 291.068 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 289.764 mph. Raced in Heat 3B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 291.027 mph. Raced in the Silver race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 290.058 mph.

    15 September 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    From 8 September 2014 to 14 September 2014

    Raced as #21.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Alan Crawford from Buchanan Dam, TX. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 341.963 mph. Started Heat 1B, but did not finish. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 286.215 mph. Raced in Heat 3B. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 290.218 mph. Raced in the Silver race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 291.239 mph.
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    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
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