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    Airframe Family: Stolp SA-100 Starduster
    Latest Model:SA-100 Starduster
    Construction Number:0013
    Last Civil Registration:N86670
    Compressed ID:Stolp SA-100 cn 0013 cr N86670
    Latest Owner or Location:George A. Allen, Scottsdale, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SA-100.

    To unknown owner with c/r N86670.

    From 15 September 1968 to 22 September 1968

    Raced as #25.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Biplane class. The primary pilot was Tom Aberle. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 134.00 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 133.06 mph. Raced in Heat 3 Silver. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 144.51 mph. Raced in the Reserve race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 140.33 mph.

    Circa 15 September 1968


    Photographer: Al Chute
    Notes: Hard to believe that this is Tom Aberle participating in Sport Biplane competition at Reno in 1968 but Tom flew this Starduster there in 1968.

    From 14 September 1969 to 21 September 1969

    Raced as #45.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Biplane class. The primary pilot was Joe Schulte. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 153.19 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 146.64 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 153.32 mph.

    From 2 June 1971 to 6 June 1971

    Raced as #45.
    Competed at the Cape May National Air Races in the Sport Biplane class. The primary pilot was Joe Schulte. Qualified in 4th place with an average speed of 151.77 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 143.54 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 142.45 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 130.46 mph.

    27 September 1978

    To George A. Allen, Scottsdale, AZ keeping c/r N86670.

    8 August 1979

    Crashed.
    The incident occurred at Fond Du Lac, WI, United States.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    2 October 1982

    Civil registration, N86670, cancelled.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Racing Planes and Air Races A Complete History, Series 1, Volume 8, 1972 Annual by Reed Kinert
    International 1969 Air Racing Annual (Arco Publishing) by John Tegler and Don Berliner

    Internet Sources
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)

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