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    Airframe Family: Fouga CM-170 / CM-175
    Latest Model:CM-170-6 Magister
    Last Military Serial:555
    Construction Number:555
    Last Civil Registration:N555FA
    Compressed ID:Fouga CM-170-6 sn 555 cn 555 cr N55...
    Latest Owner or Location:Logan Lee, Ridgeland, SC

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    Dates

    Event

    1968

    Constructed as a CM-170-6.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with s/n 555.

    20 August 1999

    To TF Consultants Inc, Lasvegas, NV with new c/r N555FA.

    29 September 1999

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX555FA (6 CM 170, 555) issued.

    Circa 2008


    Photographer: Charlene Aro

    8 September 2008


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: The Jet Class racer #55 taxiing in at the Reno Air Races.

    14 September 2008


    Photographer: Kat Fallacy

    3 December 2008

    To Andy H. Sharp, Shafter, CA keeping c/r N555FA.

    Based at California City Municipal Airport, California City, CA.
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    Raced as #55.
    This airframe appears to be painted in a deep purple or blue color scheme.

    To Shafter Minter Field, Cawelo, CA.
    This Magister was spotted here on 4 September 2011. It appeared to be marked as an air racer but was not spotted at Reno the following week.
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    17 April 2010


    Photographer: Todd Royer
    Notes: Shot at Minter Field California

    4 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    22 November 2013

    To Andy H. Sharp, Shafter, CA keeping c/r N555FA.

    10 February 2020

    To Logan Lee, Ridgeland, SC keeping c/r N555FA.

    29 June 2021

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX555FA (6 CM 170, 555) issued.

    8 April 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At Sun n Fun 2022, Lakeland, FL
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
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