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    Airframe Family: Grob G109 / Vigilant
    Latest Model:G109B
    Construction Number:6265
    Last Civil Registration:N109BW
    Compressed ID:Grob G109B cn 6265 cr N109BW
    Latest Owner or Location:Victor Jones, Delaware, OK

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1984

    Constructed as a G109B.
    FAA shows manufacturer as Burkhart Grob

    28 May 1984

    Certificate of airworthiness for N109BW issued.

    12 June 2001

    To William Heath Whiteheart, Lewisville, NC with new c/r N109BW.

    10 September 2011


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Winston Salem Airshow, Smith Reynolds Airport, Winston Salem NC

    7 August 2018

    To Robert J. Harper, Broken Arrow, OK keeping c/r N109BW.

    7 May 2019

    Crashed.
    On Tuesday May 7th, 2019, N109BW Was flying from North Carolina TO HZ1 IN Oklahoma. While attempting a normal landing at KBPK, the left brake grabbed and the airman were unable to overcome the left brake with right brake and continued off the left side of the runway, hitting a runway light with the wooden propellor and tail wheel. The aircraft had minor damage and there were no injuries. 2 people on board. There is no NTSB report.

    9 April 2021

    To Victor Jones, Delaware, OK keeping c/r N109BW.
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