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    Airframe Family: Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) E Series / C-72A/C
    Latest Model:UC-72
    Last Military Serial:42-78036 USAAF
    Construction Number:5155
    Last Civil Registration:N58785
    Compressed ID:Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) UC-7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Sydal Sre Llc, Jackson, LA

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    Dates

    Event

    1941

    Constructed as a SRE.

    1941

    To unknown owner with c/r NC31659.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-78036 as a UC-72.

    June 1943

    To Civil Aeronautics Administration, Washington, DC.

    10 August 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N58785 (SRE, 5155) issued.

    18 June 1999


    Photographer: G. White

    18 June 1999


    Photographer: G. White

    24 June 2004

    To Sydal Sre Llc, Jackson, LA with new c/r N58785.

    5 April 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland FL

    1 January 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for N58785 (SRE, 5155) issued.
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