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    Airframe Family: Lancair 360
    Latest Model:360
    Construction Number:856-320-698
    Last Civil Registration:N8LG
    Compressed ID:Lancair 360 cn 856-320-698 cr N8LG
    Latest Owner or Location:Louis R. Gabriel, Reno, NV

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    Dates

    Event

    2001

    Constructed as a 360.

    18 February 2011

    To Louis R. Gabriel, Reno, NV with new c/r N8LG.

    27 August 2014

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX8LG (LANCAIR 360, 856-320-698) issued.

    From 8 September 2014 to 14 September 2014

    Raced as #61.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Miguel Carrera from Tucson, AZ. Qualified in 24th place with an average speed of 245.209 mph.

    From 14 September 2015 to 20 September 2015

    Raced as #61.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Louis Gabriel from Reno, NV. Qualified in 20th place with an average speed of 227.772 mph. Raced in Heat 1C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 231.726 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 230.277 mph. Raced in Heat 3. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 224.066 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 227.890 mph.

    From 12 September 2016 to 18 September 2016

    Raced as #61.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Louis Gabriel from Reno, NV. Qualified in 25th place with an average speed of 236.863 mph. Raced in Heat 1C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 235.534 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 238.565 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 235.110 mph.

    From 11 September 2017 to 17 September 2017

    Raced as #61.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Louis Gabriel from Reno, NV. Qualified in 27th place with an average speed of 232.226 mph. Raced in Heat 1C. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 225.169 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 9th place with an average speed of 226.579 mph. Raced in Heat 3. Finished in 9th place with an average speed of 229.525 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 230.249 mph.

    14 September 2017


    Photographer: Allen Hess
    Notes: Sport Class, Race #61, Lancair 360 Blind Luck Pilot: Louis Gabrial.2017-0914-0842 Reno Air Races, Stead Field, Nv

    From 10 September 2018 to 16 September 2018

    Raced as #61.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Louis Gabriel from Reno, NV. Qualified in 29th place with an average speed of 239.281 mph. Raced in Heat 1D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 228.671 mph. Did not start in Division 2. Raced in the Make-Up race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 227.121 mph.

    16 September 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    16 September 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    From 9 September 2019 to 15 September 2019

    Raced as #61, named Blind Luck.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The pilots were Louis Gabriel, Mike Carrera and. Qualified in 30th place with an average speed of 241.104 mph. Raced in Heat 1D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 230.555 mph. Started Division 2, but did not finish. Raced in the Make-Up race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 228.736 mph.

    10 September 2019


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.


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