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    Airframe Family: Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) 10 / GXE / O-Series
    Latest Model:BSO
    Construction Number:3006
    Last Civil Registration:N861M
    Compressed ID:Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) BSO...
    Latest Owner or Location:Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a BSO.

    8 May 1953

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR861M (BSO, 3006) issued.

    12 December 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N605N (DSO, 3006) issued.

    17 February 1972

    To Richard C. Jackson, Rochester, NE with new c/r N861M.

    6 November 1989

    To Sangamon Packet Company, Petersburg, IL with new c/r N605N.

    7 September 1993


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Brodhead, Wisconsin

    18 November 1998

    To Sangamon Packet Company, Petersburg, IL with new c/r N605N.

    21 April 2000

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND with new c/r N861M.

    16 November 2004

    To Sangamon Packet Company, Petersburg, IL with new c/r N605N.

    18 April 2006

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND with new c/r N861M.

    1 January 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR861M (BSO, 3006) issued.

    24 August 2009

    To SPC Packet Llc, Petersburg, IL with new c/r N605N.

    1 December 2009

    To Western Antique Aeroplane Automobile Museum, Hood River, OR with new c/r N605N.

    15 January 2011

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND with new c/r N861M.

    Based at Western Antique Aeroplane and Auto Museum, Hood River Jernstedt Airfield, Hood River, OR.
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    1 January 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for N605N (DSO, 3006) issued.

    22 June 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo at Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, Hood River, Oregon, USAof 1929 Built WACO DSO

    28 August 2013

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND with new c/r N861M.

    12 August 2015

    To Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, Hood River, OR keeping c/r N605N.

    24 August 2016

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND keeping c/r N861M.

    10 August 2018

    To Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, Hood River, OR with new c/r N605N.

    13 August 2019

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND with new c/r N861M.

    2 April 2020

    To unknown owner with c/r N605N.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma City, OK.

    14 May 2020

    To Walter C. Bowe Trustee, Sonoma, CA keeping c/r N605N.

    15 August 2022

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND keeping c/r N861M.

    22 January 2023

    To Walter C. Bowe Trustee, Sonoma, CA keeping c/r N605N.

    30 September 2023

    To Kent D. Pietsch, Burlington, ND keeping c/r N861M.


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