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Piper PA.18-125 Super Cub (18-566)

 

 
Date: 26/09/1992

Location: QNM/EBNM

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: this second hand Piper came on March 7 1973 in the register for a private user (V. Melotte) basing it at Kiewit airfield. On November 8 1979 it was delivered at Antwerp airport for Skyworks, establised on January 1 1970, whereby the airframe was used for bannertowing. On November 18 1983 it moved to Publi-Fly, established on June 29 1976 and basing the airframe also at Antwerp airport for the same purpose. On September 4 1985 it moved on to AĆ©rodrome de Namur, an asbl created in 1970 based at Namur airport. On February 11 1988 it moved on to Namur Aviation, on September 4 1988 migrating to AĆ©rodrome de Namur, changing its name on December 1 1988 to Sofinair, here seen such in a white livery without titles. Its fuselage was seen stored inside a hangar at Namur airport from summer 1989 onwards and while in storage there it was on January 30 1993 destroyed in a hangar fire, a few months later on March 3 cancelled from the register.

 

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