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    Airframe Family: Cassutt Cassutt Special
    Latest Model:Special
    Construction Number:A101
    Last Civil Registration:C-FXAP
    Compressed ID:Cassutt Special cn A101 cr C-FXAP
    Latest Owner or Location:Matthew Hughes, Cochrane, AB

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    Dates

    Event

    1992

    Constructed as a Special.

    6 March 1992

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX24HH (CASSUTT RACER, A101) issued.

    23 November 2004

    To Demaray Eric Paul, Apopka, FL with new c/r N24HH.

    20 April 2006

    To Demaray Eric Paul, Gilbert, SC keeping c/r N24HH.

    15 October 2007

    To Arga Corp, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N24HH.

    1 March 2019

    To Pooder Air Racing Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N24HH.

    From 9 September 2019 to 15 September 2019

    Raced as #48, named ATOMIC PUMPKIN.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The pilots were Matt Hughes, Blaire Hamilton and. Qualified in 17th place with an average speed of 174.122 mph. Started Heat 1C, but was disqualified. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 169.634 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 164.687 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 163.76 mph.

    9 September 2019


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

    9 September 2019


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

    14 September 2019


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

    22 January 2021

    Civil registration, N24HH, cancelled.
    Exported to Canada.

    1 February 2021

    To Matthew Hughes, Cochrane, AB with new c/r C-FXAP.

    12 September 2021


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

    15 September 2021


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

    From 15 September 2021 to 19 September 2021

    Raced as #48, named ATOMIC PUMPKIN.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Blaire Hamilton from Cochrane, AB. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 178.028 mph. Started Heat 1B, but did not finish. Started Heat 2C, but did not finish. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 160.939 mph.

    18 September 2021


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

    10 September 2022


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Nation Championship Air Races at the Reno Stead Airport, Reno, NV.

    From 14 September 2022 to 18 September 2022

    Raced as #48, named ATOMIC PUMPKIN.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Blaire Hamilton from Cochrane, Alberta. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 194.875 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 190.959 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 184.404 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 200.472 mph.

    14 September 2022


    Photographer: Jim Weiherer

    14 September 2022


    Photographer: Jim Weiherer

    17 September 2022


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Nation Championship Air Races at the Reno Stead Airport, Reno, NV.

    From 13 September 2023 to 17 September 2023

    Raced as #48, named ATOMIC PUMPKIN.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Blaire Hamilton from Cochrane, AB. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 195.975 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 187.371 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 184.174 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 188.891 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 187.79 mph.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.


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

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