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    Airframe Family: Vans RV-6 / Aviation AVA-202
    Latest Model:RV-6A Air Beetle
    Construction Number:000.555
    Last Civil Registration:N555BS
    Compressed ID:Vans RV-6A cn 000.555 cr N555BS
    Latest Owner or Location:Paul J. Bear, Halsey, OR

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a RV-6A.
    Built by William J. Wallace

    To William J. Wallace, Independence, OR with new c/r N555BS.

    21 January 2000

    Certificate of airworthiness for N555BS issued.

    6 September 2001

    To Arnold S. Koriakin, Wilksboro, NC keeping c/r N555BS.

    Circa 25 January 2006

    To Arnold S. Koriakin, Winston Salem, NC keeping c/r N555BS.

    10 September 2011


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Winston Salem Airshow, Smith Reynolds Airport, Winston Salem NC

    19 December 2012

    To James F. Plaster, Winston Salem, NC keeping c/r N555BS.

    31 March 2021

    To Paul J. Bear, Halsey, OR keeping c/r N555BS.


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