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    Airframe Family: Howard DGA-15 / C-70 / GH / NH
    Latest Model:DGA-15P
    Construction Number:0859
    Last Civil Registration:N5604V
    Compressed ID:Howard DGA-15P cn 0859 cr N5604V
    Latest Owner or Location:David M. Bole, Enumclaw, WA

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    Dates

    Event

    1943

    Constructed as a DGA-15P.
    HOWARD AIRCRAFT DGA-15P 859

    1964

    To Murrayair Honolulu Airport, HI with new c/r N5604V.

    11 July 1967

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5604V (DGA-15P, 859) issued.

    From By July 1971 to After 1978

    To Bryce B. Hunt Camarillo, CA keeping c/r N5604V.

    By 26 July 1985

    To unknown owner with c/r N5604V.

    26 July 1985

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the Fon Du Lac County Airport (FLD) Fond Du Lac, WI, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. The pilot had accurued approximately 12 hrs of flying time on the day of the accident. During the final landing the aircraft touched down at the runway mid-point and bounced. The aircraft then struck a runway light and veered off the runway paved surface into soft sod. The pilot attempted to go around but the soft surface caused slow acceleration...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    19 April 1988

    To Alligator Aviation, Wheatland, WY keeping c/r N5604V.

    August 1997


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: Annual Montana Antique Aircraft Association Fly-in, Pogreba Field, Three Forks, Montana.

    August 1997


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: Annual Montana Antique Aircraft Association Fly-in, Pogreba Field, Three Forks, Montana.

    20 September 2005

    To Mountain Air Research Inc, Driggs, ID keeping c/r N5604V.

    31 August 2011

    To David M. Bole, Enumclaw, WA keeping c/r N5604V.

    1 June 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Exhibited in the Static Park at 2013 Wings Over Gillespie Airshow, San Diego

    Circa 19 September 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 19 September 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 19 September 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    21 March 2017

    To David M. Bole, Enumclaw, WA keeping c/r N5604V.

    29 August 2024


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: At Antique Airfield, Blakesburg
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