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    Airframe Family: Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) C Series / UC-72B/D/E/F/G/H/J/K/M/N/P/Q
    Latest Model:YKS-7
    Construction Number:4518
    Last Civil Registration:N16580
    Compressed ID:Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) YKS-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Golden Age Flight Museum, Meadows Field, Bakersfield, California

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    Dates

    Event

    1936

    Constructed as a YKS-7.

    26 November 1955

    Certificate of airworthiness for N16580 (YKS-6, 4518) issued.

    27 August 2004

    To Mark R. Wiltz, Milford, MI with new c/r N16580.

    18 July 2007

    To Fodor Aviation Industries Llc, Mulberry, FL keeping c/r N16580.

    5 October 2017

    To unknown owner with c/r N16580.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Bakersfield, CA.

    27 December 2017

    To Todd M. Hendrix, Bakersfield, CA keeping c/r N16580.

    Based at Golden Age Flight Museum, Meadows Field, Bakersfield, CA.
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    By 25 March 2018

    Markings Applied: Princess

    25 March 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Los Angeles County Air Show at Fox Field in Lancaster, California.
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