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    Airframe Family: Lancair L2K Legacy / T-90 Calima
    Latest Model:L2K Legacy
    Construction Number:L2K-244
    Last Civil Registration:N66EL
    Compressed ID:Lancair L2K cn L2K-244 cr N66EL
    Latest Owner or Location:Ernest Sutter, The Woodlands, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    2004

    Constructed as a L2K.

    12 January 2004

    To Ernest Sutter, The Woodlands, TX with new c/r N66EL.

    16 June 2004

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX66EL (LANCAIR LEGACY, L2K-244) issued.

    From 12 September 2005 to 18 September 2005

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 277.800 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 282.064 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 288.126 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 285.102 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 281.462 mph.

    From 11 September 2006 to 17 September 2006

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 13th place with an average speed of 285.05 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 289.901 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 281.836 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 291.931 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 289.088 mph.

    From 10 September 2007 to 16 September 2007

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 16th place with an average speed of 279.839 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 288.912 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 290.687 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 287.313 mph.

    From 8 September 2008 to 14 September 2008

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 15th place with an average speed of 287.569 mph. Started Heat 1B, but did not finish. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 291.625 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 291.901 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 292.414 mph.

    9 September 2008


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: The Sport Class racer Jus Passn Thru on the ramp at the Reno Air Races.

    From 14 September 2009 to 20 September 2009

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 293.635 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 299.686 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 295.329 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 293.855 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 293.966 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 288.081 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 287.223 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 294.307 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 295.841 mph.

    From 13 September 2010 to 19 September 2010

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 297.066 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 295.77 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 292.758 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 282.912 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 291.348 mph.

    From 12 September 2011 to 16 September 2011

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 10th place with an average speed of 294.544 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 285.748 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 295.013 mph.

    16 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    16 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    From 10 September 2012 to 16 September 2012

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 291.878 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 292.567 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 293.943 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 294.025 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 295.514 mph.

    From 9 September 2013 to 15 September 2013

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 297.421 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 299.043 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 298.976 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 296.582 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 293.582 mph.

    15 September 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    From 8 September 2014 to 14 September 2014

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 25th place with an average speed of 229.799 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 291.694 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 296.468 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 297.83 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 293.532 mph.

    From 14 September 2015 to 20 September 2015

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 280.577 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 292.221 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 293.858 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 287.281 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 287.434 mph.

    From 12 September 2016 to 18 September 2016

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 303.467 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 305.008 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 298.845 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 303.205 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 301.759 mph.

    From 11 September 2017 to 17 September 2017

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 11th place with an average speed of 297.295 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 281.169 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 290.023 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 278.507 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 286.942 mph.

    From 10 September 2018 to 16 September 2018

    Raced as #66, named Jus Passn Thru.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 288.224 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 299.092 mph. Raced in Heat B. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 296.621 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 296.621 mph. Raced in Heat 2 Gold. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 279.034 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 279.034 mph.

    11 September 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    15 September 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    From 9 September 2019 to 15 September 2019

    Raced as #66.
    The markings in 2019 remained unchanged from 2018. Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Ernie Sutter from The Woodlands, TX. Qualified in 14th place with an average speed of 288.244 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 279.892 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 288.156 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 292.109 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 281.874 mph.

    From 15 September 2021 to 19 September 2021

    Raced as #66.
    Was to have competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class, but did not arrive. The primary pilot was to be Ernie O Sutter.

    From 14 September 2022 to 18 September 2022

    Raced as #66.
    Was to have competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class, but did not arrive. The primary pilot was to be Ernie Sutter.


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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)

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