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    Airframe Family: Christen Eagle II
    Latest Model:Eagle II
    Construction Number:0001 {6}
    Last Civil Registration:N24AL
    Compressed ID:Christen Eagle II cn 0001 cr N24AL
    Latest Owner or Location:Ronald J. Hansen, Yuma, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    1988

    Constructed as an Eagle II.

    28 October 1988

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX24AL (CHRISTEN EAGLE II, 0001) issued.

    27 October 1990

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX24AL (CHRISTEN EAGLE II, 0001) issued.

    20 July 2004

    To N24AL Inc, White Bear Lake, MN with new c/r N24AL.

    1 December 2014

    To Ronald J. Hansen, Yuma, AZ keeping c/r N24AL.

    From 10 September 2018 to 16 September 2018

    Raced as #247.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Biplane class. The primary pilot was Scott McDonald from St. Johns, MI. Qualified in 16th place with an average speed of 158.37 mph. Did not start in Heat 2C. Raced in Heat 2 Gold. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 150.935 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 150.935 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 15th place with an average speed of 158.378 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 16th place with an average speed of 158.378 mph.

    11 September 2018


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

    14 September 2018


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

    From 9 September 2019 to 15 September 2019

    Raced as #247.
    The markings in 2019 remained unchanged from 2018. Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Biplane class. The primary pilot was Scott McDonald from St. Johns, MI. Qualified in 16th place with an average speed of 157.569 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 147.497 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 150.463 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 151.509 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 151.334 mph.

    12 September 2021


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

    From 15 September 2021 to 19 September 2021

    Raced as #247.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Biplane class. The primary pilot was Scott McDonald from St. Johns, MI. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 155.249 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 144.543 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 149.135 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 152.774 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 148.973 mph.

    16 September 2021


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

    From 14 September 2022 to 18 September 2022

    Raced as #247.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Biplane class. The primary pilot was Scott McDonald from Saint Johns, MI. Qualified in 13th place with an average speed of 152.975 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 144.242 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 142.216 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 146.708 mph.

    18 September 2022


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


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    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)

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