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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:44-79712 USAAF
    Construction Number:12008
    Last Civil Registration:G-AHIP {2}
    Compressed ID:Piper L-4H sn 44-79712 USAAF cn 120...
    Latest Owner or Location:Adrian David Pearce, Norchard Crossing, Parkend, Lydney

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-4H by Piper.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-79712.

    To unknown owner with c/r OO-GEJ {3}.

    3 July 1985

    To Roy Edmund Nerou with new c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    7 January 1992

    To David Hugh Tanner keeping c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    18 September 1997

    To Veronica Louise Tanner keeping c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    6 November 1997

    To Veronica Louise Tanner keeping c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    28 July 2000

    To Andrew Robert Mangham keeping c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    9 September 2008

    To Ross James Williamson keeping c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    17 November 2010

    To Adrian David Pearce, Norchard Crossing, Parkend, Lydney keeping c/r G-AHIP {2}.

    2 September 2017


    Photographer: Mike Ward
    Notes: At Sywell, UK
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    unreviewed imported data.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Civil Aircraft Register of the World by Pascal Brugier
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
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