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    Airframe Family: Brunner-Winkle A/B/C/R/E/F Bird
    Latest Model:CK Bird
    Construction Number:4004
    Last Civil Registration:N914V
    Compressed ID:Brunner-Winkle CK cn 4004 cr N914V
    Latest Owner or Location:Newhouse Flying Service, Rockford, IL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CK.
    Built in 1931

    By 1963

    To Norman A. Wolf, Plainfield Airport, IL with new c/r N914V.

    19 January 1972

    To Newhouse Flying Service, Rockford, IL keeping c/r N914V.

    3 September 1972

    Crashed.
    The incident occurred at Ottumwa, IA, United States.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 3 September 1972

    To unknown owner with c/r N914V.

    8 June 1985

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX914V (BIRD CK, 4004) issued.

    24 June 2006


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Big Foot Airfield

    1 January 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX914V (BIRD CK, 4004) issued.

    16 February 2010

    To Newhouse Flying Service, Rockford, IL keeping c/r N914V.

    By 17 June 2011

    To unknown owner with c/r N914V.

    17 June 2011

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the New Castle Municipal Airport (UCP) New Castle, PA, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. The pilot stated that he applied brakes on the landing roll out and lost directional control of the airplane. The airplane ground looped and veered to the left. The main landing gear collapsed and the right wing impacted the runway breaking the lower wing spar and damaging the wing tip...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    9 June 2016


    Photographer: G R Dennis Price
    Notes: At the MAAC Grassroots Fly-In 2016, at Brodhead, WI

    23 April 2019

    To Newhouse Flying Service, Rockford, IL keeping c/r N914V.
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