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    Airframe Family: Hamilton H-47 Metalplane
    Latest Model:H-47 Metalplane
    Construction Number:65
    Last Civil Registration:N879H
    Compressed ID:Hamilton H-47 cn 65 cr N879H
    Latest Owner or Location:Historic Flight Foundation, Spokane, WA

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    Dates

    Event

    1929

    Constructed as a H-47.

    Circa 1972


    Photographer: Ted and John Koston
    Notes: Photo displayed with written permission of Koston Photography (Via Flickr)

    15 August 1975

    Certificate of airworthiness for N879H (H47, 65) issued.

    16 February 1996

    To Lysdale Bonna L-Trustee, South Saint Paul, MN with new c/r N879H.

    12 April 2010

    To unknown owner with c/r N879H.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Seattle, WA.

    27 May 2010

    To Pole Pass Airways Llc, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N879H.

    Based at Antique Aero, Paso Robles Municipal Airport, Paso Robles, CA.
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    28 July 2010


    Photographer: Todd Royer
    Notes: EAA airventure 2010

    13 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    17 September 2010


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

    17 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    8 September 2014


    Photographer: Rick Utt

    8 September 2014


    Photographer: Rick Utt
    Notes: Kenmore, WA.

    1 January 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N879H (H47, 65) issued.

    22 June 2017

    To Pole Pass Airways Llc, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N879H.

    4 February 2021

    To Historic Flight Foundation, Spokane, WA keeping c/r N879H.
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