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    Airframe Family: Luscombe Model 8
    Latest Model:8F Silvaire
    Construction Number:S-30
    Last Civil Registration:N9926C
    Compressed ID:Luscombe 8F cn S-30 cr N9926C
    Latest Owner or Location:Garlod D. Kurtz, Mound City, MO

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    Dates

    Event

    1959

    Constructed as a 8F.
    Silvaire 8F S-30

    28 May 1959

    Certificate of airworthiness for N9926C (8F, S-30) issued.

    By 1963

    To William Tyler, Charleston, WV with new c/r N9926C.

    By 19 June 1966

    To unknown owner with c/r N9926C.

    19 June 1966

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number NYC67D0049: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 12:50 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Aqua Land Airport, Newburg, MD. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. Collided with a parked aircraft during the landing rollout. Report remarks include: Parked aircraft cessna 175 N7151M and cessna 170 N5789C substantial, piper PA22 N9634D minor damage.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    9 January 1987

    To Nelson William J MD, El Paso, TX keeping c/r N9926C.

    6 January 1993

    To West James III, La Plata, MO keeping c/r N9926C.

    20 January 1999

    To West James III, La Plata, MO keeping c/r N9926C.

    19 October 2011

    To West James III, La Plata, MO keeping c/r N9926C.

    30 May 2019

    To West James III, La Plata, MO keeping c/r N9926C.

    March 2022


    Photographer: Del Buckman

    6 October 2022

    To Dean D. Buckman, Monroe City, MO keeping c/r N9926C.

    2 May 2023

    To unknown owner with c/r N9926C.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Mound City, MO.

    27 June 2023

    To unknown owner with c/r N9926C.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Mound City, MO.

    14 March 2024

    To Garlod D. Kurtz, Mound City, MO keeping c/r N9926C.
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