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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-87
    Latest Model:DH-87A Hornet Moth
    Construction Number:8039
    Last Civil Registration:EC-ACA
    Compressed ID:de Havilland DH-87A cn 8039 cr EC-A...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museo Del Aire (Air Museum), Cuatro Vientos, Madrid, Madrid

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DH-87A.

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-W51.

    18 January 1936

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-EBE.

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-CAI.

    8 March 1948

    To CETFA Compaa Espaola de Trabajos Fotogrametricos Aereos with new c/r EC-ACA.

    16 October 1952

    To Aero Club de Vizcaya keeping c/r EC-ACA.

    25 November 1958

    To Manuel de la Rica Y de la Sota keeping c/r EC-ACA.

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-ACA.

    31 October 1961

    Withdrawn from use.
    Castejon de Monegros Huesca.

    28 January 1976

    To Aero Club de Castejn de Monegros with new c/r EC-ACA.

    Circa 2002

    Placed on display with Museo Del Aire (Air Museum), Cuatro Vientos, Madrid, Madrid.
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    2 March 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Cuatro Vientos, Spain

    By July 2021

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-ACA.

    July 2021

    Civil registration, EC-ACA, cancelled.
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    unreviewed imported data.
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    AMCAR
    Civil Aircraft Register of the World by Pascal Brugier
    Spanish Register of Civil Aircraft Since 1920 by Jose Ramon Valero
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
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