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    Airframe Family: Travel Air 2000 / 3000 / 4000 / 6000 Travel Air / CW-12 / CW-14
    Latest Model:16K Travel Air
    Construction Number:3520
    Last Civil Registration:N12380
    Compressed ID:Travel Air 16K cn 3520 cr N12380
    Latest Owner or Location:Charles M. Burke, Ocala, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    1933

    Constructed as a 16K.
    TRAVEL AIR 16-E 3520

    20 June 1957

    Certificate of airworthiness for N12380 (16-E, 3520) issued.

    By 3 April 1964

    To unknown owner with c/r N12380.

    3 April 1964

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report for event ID 81273: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 15:45 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the St Petersburg Int Airport, St Petersburg, FL. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. The aircraft nosed over during the landing rollout.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    1973


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: I shot this in TMB during the 1973 Miami Air Races.

    10 April 2000


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland FL

    14 December 2004

    To Weldon E. Ropp Trustee, Lake Wales, FL with new c/r N12380.

    22 September 2010

    To Charles M. Burke, Ocala, FL keeping c/r N12380.


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