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    Airframe Family: Stinson 108
    Latest Model:108
    Construction Number:108-0135
    Last Civil Registration:C-GIHI
    Compressed ID:Stinson 108 cn 108-0135 cr C-GIHI
    Latest Owner or Location:Richard Theoret, Alexandria, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    1946

    Constructed as a 108.
    Stinson 108 108-135

    1963

    To Doctor B. L. Russell, Clovis, NM with new c/r N97135.

    9 December 1974

    To Kenneth C. Lavier, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N97135.

    21 October 1975

    Civil registration, N97135, cancelled.

    From Unknown to 1985

    To John Chase with new c/r C-GIHI.

    25 January 1985

    To Tailspin Holdings keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    24 November 1988

    To Ralph Maker keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    12 December 1990

    To Patrick Andrews keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    30 October 1992

    To Frede Espersen keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    29 July 1997

    To World of Life Church and Ministries keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    2 February 1999

    To Trent Schwitzer keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    17 January 2003

    To Tatonka Meats Inc keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    22 September 2003

    To Karl E Wettlaufer, Milton, ON keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    15 August 2012

    To Karl E Wettlaufer, Milton, ON keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    2022

    To Richard Theoret keeping c/r C-GIHI.

    2022


    Photographer: Richard Theoret

    15 July 2022

    To Richard Theoret, Alexandria, ON with new c/r C-GIHI.

    April 2023


    Photographer: Matthieu Gratton
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