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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-18C Super Cub
    Last Military Serial:181650 ALA
    Last Civil Registration:OO-SPG
    Compressed ID:Piper L-18C sn 181650 ALA cr OO-SPG...
    Latest Owner or Location:Airport, Maria Ter Heide, Vlaams Gewest

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-18C by Piper.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-15650.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 181650.

    To unknown owner with c/r F-MAKC.

    To unknown owner with c/r OO-HMU.

    To unknown owner with c/r OO-LGB {2}.

    Civil registration OO-SPG reserved but not taken up.

    Restored.
    At some stage the aircraft was re-built with parts from both 51-15650 (c/n 18-1650) and 52-2460 ( c/n 18-2060).

    Based at Airport, Maria Ter Heide, Vlaams Gewest.
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    Markings Applied: OL-L47

    14 August 2010


    Photographer: Joop de Groot
    Notes: 2010 photo taken at Schaffen Diest in Belgium. Photo displayed with written permission of Joop de Groot


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    Civil Aircraft Register of the World by Pascal Brugier
    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood

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    Terry Fletcher

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