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    Airframe Family: Luscombe Model 8
    Latest Model:8A Silvaire
    Construction Number:4101
    Last Civil Registration:G-AKTI
    Compressed ID:Luscombe 8A cn 4101 cr G-AKTI
    Latest Owner or Location:Colin Chambers, Kilkeel, Newry

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    Dates

    Event

    1947

    Constructed as a 8A.

    To unknown owner with c/r N1374K.

    To unknown owner with c/r N1374K.

    27 May 1987

    To Clifford and Jenny Lovell with new c/r G-AKTI.

    From 27 May 1987 to 27 May 1987

    To Clifford Charles Lovell keeping c/r G-AKTI.

    From 1990 to 2010

    During this time period there were four changes of ownership.

    From 25 July 1990 to 25 July 1990

    To Nicholas Clive William Neinard Lester keeping c/r G-AKTI.

    From 5 February 1997 to 5 February 1997

    To Martin Warner Olliver keeping c/r G-AKTI.

    From 17 March 2007 to 17 March 2007

    To James Daniel May keeping c/r G-AKTI.

    From 30 April 2009 to 30 April 2009

    To Colin John Goodwin keeping c/r G-AKTI.

    12 June 2009


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Visitor to Wycombe Air Park, Booker in UK

    3 June 2010

    To Colin Chambers keeping c/r .

    3 June 2010

    To Colin Chambers, Kilkeel, Newry with new c/r G-AKTI.

    30 August 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Attended the 2013 Light Aircraft Association Rally at Sywell in the UK
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    unreviewed imported data.
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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
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     Terry Fletcher
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