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    This page documents a history of a specific aircraft. The details provided vary from aircraft to aircraft and are dependent on the research and amount of data uploaded to the Aerial Visuals database.

    Airframe Family: Taylorcraft A / J-2 / J-3 / J-4 / J-5 / L-4/O-59/C-83 Grasshopper / L-18 Super Cub / L-21 Super Grasshopper / PA-11/PA-18/PA-19
    Latest Model:L-4H Grasshopper
    Last Military Serial:43-29332 USAAF
    Construction Number:10623
    Last Civil Registration:N20PM
    Compressed ID:Piper L-4H sn 43-29332 USAAF cn 106...
    Latest Owner or Location:Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    19 July 1943

    Constructed as a L-4H by Piper.

    22 July 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-29332.

    7 August 1943

    Transferred to Camp Rucker, AL.

    15 February 1945

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Army Air Force.

    7 October 1947

    To Mumma Aero Sales and Service, Malvern, PA with new c/r N49876.

    28 November 1955

    Civil registration, N49876, cancelled.

    22 April 1992

    To Patrick E. McGuinness, Cincinnati, OH with new c/r N20PM.

    By June 1995

    Restoration started.

    7 April 2012

    First post-restoration Flight.

    13 April 2015

    To Jean E. McGuinness, Cincinnati, OH keeping c/r N20PM.

    1 July 2016

    To Jean E. McGuinness Trustee, Cincinnati, OH keeping c/r N20PM.

    1 November 2019

    Civil registration, N20PM, cancelled.

    28 October 2020

    To Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, OH with new c/r N20PM.

    To Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, OH.
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    March 2022


    Photographer: Dennis Stewart
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