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    Airframe Family: Cessna 120 / 140
    Latest Model:120
    Construction Number:08746
    Last Civil Registration:N89697
    Compressed ID:Cessna 120 cn 08746 cr N89697
    Latest Owner or Location:Silkworth Michael, Saginaw, MI

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a 120.

    8 September 1990

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the Southbridge Municipal. Arpt Airport (3B0) Southbridge, MA, United States while taxiing. The damage was substantial. The pilot said his airplane had a low battery and he hand propped it with no one at the controls, nor was it tied down. The engine started and the airplane moved under its own power, striking an unoccupied airplane. The pilot said he may have bumped the throttle as he was exiting the airplane.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    30 August 1994

    To Ronald C. Thompson, Saginaw, MI with new c/r N89697.

    15 September 2009

    To Ronald C. Thompson, Saginaw, MI keeping c/r N89697.

    29 April 2013

    Civil registration, N89697, cancelled.

    19 December 2022

    To Ronald J. Helmstadt, Bridgeport, MI with new c/r N89697.

    15 October 2023

    To Silkworth Michael, Saginaw, MI keeping c/r N89697.

    24 July 2024


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: At Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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