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LAKE LA-4-200 BUCCANEER

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558

19??

D-EALG
1976- Registered on German CAR.

N9972F
1976-

D-EALG
1977-

CESSNA/SOLOY 206

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123

1234

CESSNA U206G STATIONAIR

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U206-03596

1976

SE-GUF
1977-07-27 Registered on Swedish CAR.
...
AirCo Flying Service
1997-10-24 Air Service Berlin CFH GmbH; Berlin, Germany. Named "Duck 01".
2006-04-07 Cancelled from Swedish CAR.

(D-ERPI)
1998-03-xx to 2005?

D-EGUF
2006-04-xx Registered on German CAR to Air Service Berlin CFH GmbH; Berlin.

AVIAT A-1 HUSKY

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STOL UC-1 TWIN BEE

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18

1976

Lycoming IO-360-B1D
180 HP @ 2700 RPM

Bern

N9512U
1976 Manufacturing Date.
1979-05-02 Mr. Henry Kendall; Sharon, ME, USA.
1993-04-29 Mr. David F. Kendall; Boston, ME. USA.
1995-05-11 Cancelled from US Register.

HB-LSK
1995-11-xx Mr. Jean-Jacques Lörtscher; Gümligen, Switzerland.
2000-10-28 During flight from Como SPB, Italy, back to homebase Reichenbach, Switzerland, the Twin Bee suffered fuel starvation and engines stopped.  On emergency landing the aircraft crashed into a tree after landing on a field near the town Wilderswil/Greichen BE, Switzerland, ca. 1 km SE of the military airport at Interlaken. Three of four occupants suffered unjuries.  The pilot was uninjured.
2000-10-30 The wreck was airlifted by a Super Puma helicopter to Interlaken Airport.
2004-2005 under rebuild and restoration by Mr. Jean-Jacques Lörtscher.

PIPER PA-18-150 SUPER CUB

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CESSNA A180H SKYWAGON

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180-51823

1967

Operator:
First Invest Oy
Pihalajakatu 2
SF-04260 Kerava
Finland
Tel: 0400-457868 / Fax: 09-2945096

CESSNA TU206G STATIONAIR

Photo: © Rolf Wallner 2005-08-29

206-03634

1977

CESSNA A185E SKYWAGON

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185-01418

1968

Operator:
Ivalon Lentopalvelu Oy
Sevettijärventie 9040
SF-99930 Sevettijärvi
Finland
Tel: 040-5708369 (Harri Larikkala)

CESSNA 170B

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20918

1952

CESSNA A185F SKYWAGON

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185-02880

1976

Operator:
Lapin Tilauslento Oy
Ahkiomaantie 6 B 37
SF-96300 Rovaniemi
Finland
Tel: 0400-412965 (Rautiainen)

LAKE LA-4-200 BUCCANEER

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934

1978

Co-owner: Mr. Mikko Saario

CESSNA T206H STATIONAIR II

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T20608283

2001

Paradox Aviation Oy
Helsinki-Malmin lentoasema
SF-00700 Helsinki
Finland
Tel: 040-534 7935

RALLY MS894A

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11069

1969

ATOL 500

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446

1998

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

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268

1947

Lycoming GO-480-G1D6 (295 HP) Simuflight conversion.

Bölösen; Värmeln, Grums, Värmland.

SE-AXB
1947-06-02 Ostermans Aero AB; Hans Osterman,  Stockholm, Sweden. C of A No: 703.
1950-09-27 AB Nyköpings Automobilfabrik; Nyköping.
1954-05-20 Jämtlands Flygskola; Gunnar 'Spökis' Andersson, Östersund.
1956-11-15 Jämtlandsflyg; Gunnar Andersson, Östersund.
1957-10-29 Spökis Aero; Östersund.
1958-10-29 Jämtlands Aero; Gunnar Andersson, Östersund.
1963-10-06 Last flight by "Spökis".
1963-10-09 Last flight by Jämtlands Aero.
1963-10-18 Taken over by Sten Lundqvist.
1965-09-20 Ostermans Aero AB; Stockholm.
1965-09-20 Firma Axel Lundkvist; Pietå.
1965-11-08 "Anmält inskr.-domare" ??
1974-11-07 AB Fiskflyg; Porjus.
1983-02-08 AB Fiskflyg; Porjus.
1999-05-31 AB Porjusflyg; Porjus.
1999-08-11 Last flight by Fiskflyg.
2005-07-09 Ferry flight Porjus - Bölösen.
2005-07-26 Ulf Engström; Edsvalla.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

Photo: © Steinar Saevdal 1999-07-20

592

1947

Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)

Västerås flygplats (ESOW); Hasslö.

N6363K
1959-09-24 Cancelled from US CAR.

D-ELPO
1961-11-27 Registration reserved for Aircraft G. Krautheim GmbH; Nürnberg.
1962-07-16 C of R and C of A issued to Mr. Günter Hansel; Bremerhaven.
1962-xx-xx Damaged in landing on River Weser near Bremerhaven.
1965-12-22 Cancelled from West Germany CAR.  Aircraft not repaired, because Mr. Hansel lost interest due to bureaucracy to get water landing permissions in West Germany.
1966-07-01 Re-registered on West Germany CAR to
Mr. Karl-Heinrich Röhl; Hamburg.
1968-04-xx Mr. Fritz Heinz; Nieder-Weisel.
1971-09-12 Badly damaged while demonstrating water landings for a TV team filming in Eckernförder Bucht (Baltic Sea), near offshore platform 'Barbara', north of Krusendorf.  The damaged Seabee was towed to the shore.
1971-12-09 Cancelled from West Germany CAR.
1973-? Sold to Fiskflyg AB; Porjus, Sweden, for parts.
2000-? Mr. Sten A Karlsson; Täby, Sweden.

SE-AXF
2004-06-29 Registration reserved.  "Experimental" building permit # 592-1225 issued by EAA Chapter 222 to Mr. Sten Karlsson for the restoration and rebuild of s/n 592.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

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399

1947

Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)

Bergens Gård, Sälja, Tärnsjø.

SE-AXG
1947-07-16 Ostermans Aero AB; Hans Osterman,  Stockholm.
1955-02-03 AB Stockholms Aero; Ulvsunda.
1961-07-11 Dick Thomas Erling Tomasson; Syd-Koster.
1962-05-07 Firma Marin Aviation; c/o Nils Carlsson, Färentuna.
1964-01-24 "Anmält inskr.-domare".
1965 - 1977 Not airworthy.  Stored.
1979-07-20 AB Fiskflyg; Piteå.
1981-06-xx Grafair AB; Söderfors.
1991-02-13 Björn Thunborg AB; Porjus.
1991-07-31 C of A expired.
2003-11-18 Bert-Ale Wåhlin; Tärnsjö.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

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467

1947

Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)

N/A

1992-09-28
Dan Axel Vilhel Åkerman 
Stjärngossevägen 103
SE-125 35 Älvsjö
SWEDEN

Tel: +46 8-647 23 93
Mob: +46 707-74 29 22
Mob: +46 707-18 45 53
Mob: +46 705-58 11 58
Mob: +46 763-63 11 63
E-mail: dan.akerman@ebox.tninet.se

Älvsjö?

SE-AXM
1947-07-16 Ostermans Aero AB; Stockholm.
1950-01-19 AB Kronobergsflyg; Växsjö.
1952-10-14 Firma Flygtransporter; B. Johansson, Växsjö.
1953-11-13 AB Lapplandsflyg; Umeå.
1961-10-06 Älvsby Flyg AB; Älvsbyn.
1966-06-30 Purchased with ownership reservations;
Yngve Karl-Erik Eriksson, Sealånger.
1968-03-18 1) Yngve Karl-Erik Eriksson, Sealånger, Sweden. 2) Anders Agardh Sandström, Sveg.
1972-09-20 1) Leif Palm; Tyresö. 2) Ragnar Dahlqvist; Johanneshov. 3) Bo Larsson; Järfälla. 4) Lennart Erlandsson; Bromma.
1976-08-23 1) Bo Larsson; Järfälla. 2) Denny Ullenius; Farsta.
1992-05-31 C of A expired.
1992-09-28 Mr. Dan A V Åkerman; Älsvjö.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

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270

1947

2004-11-11
David Pajus
Box 13002
SE-580 13 Linköping
SWEDEN

Tel: +46 708 999 409
E-mail: hydroavion@hotmail.com

Linköping-Malmslätt ESCF (Military).

SE-AXR
1947-07-16 AB Eskiltunaflyg; Eskiltuna.
1953-03-13 S. Å. Östberg; Jokkmokk.
1953-11-13 AB Lapplandsflyg; Porjus.
1955-01-24 Cancelled from Swedish CAR.
1962-06-15 AB Lapplandsflyg; Porjus.
1966-11-21 A. Lindberg; Lycksele.
1966-11-21 Cancelled from Swedish CAR.

LN-IKK
1967-06-26 Ernst Hansen; Molde.
1968-07-16 Rolf Edgar Visens; Kjønnøy.
1972-05-30 Iver Havdal; Trondheim.
1973-09-19 Knut Solem; Trondheim.
1997-08-12 Thorleif Andrè Disen; Hol.
2000-09-13 Landed gear up at Kjeller AFB, after failure of gear retraction after take off.  Lug on gear retraction cylinder had failed.
2003-07-26 Ferry flight from Kjeller, Norway, to new base in Stockholm, Sweden.
2004-09-17 Cancelled from Norwegian CAR.

SE-AXR
2004-11-11 David Pajus; Linköping.
2004-12-06 First test flight by David Pajus, after restoration and repainting.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

Photo: © Lars E Lundin

829

1947

Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)

Bromma Flygverkstad & Service
Bromma Flygplats
SE-168 67 Bromma

Tel/Fax: +46 8-29 24 02

Bromma Flygplats (ESSB); Järfälla.

SE-AXX
1947-09-17 Ostermans Aero AB; Hans Osterman,  Stockholm.
1949-11-02 AB Karlskoga-Flyg; Karlskoga.
1953-07-17 Cancelled from Swedish CAR.

LN-TVV
1953-08-07 Ernst Flater Hansen; Molde.
1962-05-11 Petter Leth-Olsen; Jonsvatnet.
1964-02-22 Trønderfly AS; Trondheim.
1964-10-15 Major damage from accident at Skjörhalsen.  Repaired.
1965-08-xx Mads J. Thyvold; Kjeller.
1966-03-08 Varangfly AS; Kirkenes.
1967-05-20 Kristian J. Bråthen; Mjøndalen.
1967-09-30 C of A expired.  Stored.
1973-01-29 Cancelled from Norwegian CAR.
1974-04-xx Sold to Sweden for overhaul and refurbishing.  A new airframe was used for rebuild.  Sold back to Norway.

LN-TVV
1974-04-20 C of A No: 1399 issued.
1974-07-19 Helge Grötjorden; Hokksund.
Operated in Sweden.
1976-03-05 Arne P. Veslum; Falun.
1977-08-25 Börre D. Andersen; Borgheim, Norway. Operated in Sweden.
1979-07-30 Cancelled from Norwegian CAR.

SE-AXX
1980-03-10 Mona Lundin; Östhammar.
1986-01-30 Obi Jacobson; Knivsta.
1987-08-xx C of A expired.
1990-03-xx Purchased by Thorleif Disen, Hol, Norway.  Operated from Kjeller, Norway.
1991-11-13 Registration LN-TVV reserved on Norwegian CAR for Thorleif Disen.  Not taken up.
1993-03-xx Modified with extended wings.
1993-03-xx Reservation for LN-TVV cancelled.
1996- Bo Larsson; Järfälla.
2002-05-02 Bo Larsson; Järfälla.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

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830

1947

Lycoming GO-480-G1D6 engine (295 HP) Simuflight conversion.

Barkarby Flygplats (ESKB); Järfälla.

Ex (N6560K)

SE-AXY
1948-07-26 Ostermans Aero AB; Hans Osterman,  Stockholm.
1948-08-12 C of A No: 857 issued.
1954-06-30 Axel Lundkvist; Piteå.
1965-11-08 "Anmält inskr.domare".
1974-11-07 AB Fiskflyg; Porjus. Operated as a flying boat.
2001-05-31 Sten A Karlsson; Täby.

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE

Photo: © Anders Jonsson

953

1947

Lycoming GO-480-G1D6 engine (295 HP) Simuflight conversion.

Per-Åke Hedlund
Lillbovägen 39
SE-941 66 Piteå
Sweden

Operator
AirTour Lapland
Stavgtan 5
SE-933 34 Arvidsjaur
Sweden

Tel: +46 960-12500
Fax: +46 960-21000
E-mail: info@airtourlapland.se

Jäckvik; Arjeplog, Norrbotten.

(LN-MAL)
1947-06-xx Manufacturing Date.
1947-06-xx Test flight.
1947-06-03 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Thor Solberg Flyveselskap AS, Oslo, Norway.
1947-07-xx Assembly at Flatöy SPB, Norway.

LN-MAL
1947-07-17 Thor Solbergs Flyveselskap AS; Bergen.
1948-06-11 Taxiing accident at Bergen Harbour.
1950-06-21 Cancelled from Norwegian CAR.

SE-BXB
1950-08-15 Ostermans Aero AB; Stockholm.
1965-09-20 Firma Axel Lundkvist; Piteå.
1965-11-08 "Anmält inskr.-domare".
1974-11-07 AB Fiskflyg; Porjus.
? Lycoming engine installed.
1983-02-08 AB Fiskflyg; Porjus.
2001-06-18 Mitt i Lappland AB; Piteå.

PIAGGIO P.136L-1 ROYAL GULL

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208

1956

Lycoming

N/A

SE-CDE
1956-07-07 Dagens Nyheter AB; Stockholm.
1966-04-12 Mr. H Thelin; Sörberge.
1967-01-10 Turist-Flyg AB; Sörberge.
1967-05-26 Dagens Nyheter AB; Stockholm.
1969-05-27 Meromac Trust AB; Stockholm.
1969-06-13 Landed gear-up on Skellefteå Apt.
1970-08-11 Mr. B Carlsson; Jakobsberg/Järfalla.
1971-03-31 C of A exp. Stored at Bromma.
1972-04-06 Mr. R. Carlsson; Södertälje.
1974-04-17 Bäckströms Entreprenad AB; Luleå.
1976-12-07 Cancelled from Swedish CAR.

LN-???
1977-04-?? Sold to Norway.  Wings off. To Norrønafly; Rakkestad.
1979 fuselage sold to museum in Anderstorp; Sweden.

1991-01-14 Destroyed by fire in museum "High Chapparal".

CESSNA 185 SKYWAGON

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185-0053

1961

Continental

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Ex N9853X

LN-TSR
1961-06-23 Thor Solberg Aviation; Fornebu.
1962-01-03 Cancelled from Norwegian CAR.

SE-CMZ
1962-01-09 Temporarily registered.
1962-02-09 Solberg Flyg AB; Malmö.
1962-02-09 Operated by AB Fjällflyg; Gällivare.
1964-08-28 Mr. S Hallström; Stockholm.
1972-05-16 Capsized on water during landing?
1975-01-08 Mr. L Scherdin; Sigtuna.
1990-08-30 C of A expired. Stored at Skå-Edeby.
1993 C of A restored.
2007-02-28 C of A expire.

CESSNA 172A SKYHAWK

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47137-652

1959

Continental

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Ex N7537T

SE-CNW
1960-01-29 Registered on Swedish CAR to Mr. A Lunderquist; Hälsingbrog.
1962-03-xx Mr. A Lunderquist; Ängelholm.
1962-06-18 Mr. C-H Adlercreutz, Mr. F Hillerström, Mr. A Lunderquist, Mr. T Svensson; Beta-Flyg; Hälsingborg.
1968-05-06 Norrköpings Automobil- & Flygklubb; Norrköping.
1970-05-26 Mr. B Eriksson, Mr. L Hagberg; Siljansnäs.
1979-03-30 Mr. A I Ahlbom; Knivsta.
1981-01-16 Mr. B Emilsson; Delsbo.
1982-03-08 Mr. B Bergström; Märsta & Mr. H Wijkander; Bro.
1984-08-22 Mr. S B Bergström; Märsta.
1988-05-16 Converted to EAA Experimental category (EAA # 652).
1988-07-31 C of A expired.
1994-07-xx Converted to taildragger configuration.
2007-10-31 C of A expire.

CESSNA 180A/B SKYWAGON

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50629

1959

Continental

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SE-CNY
1960-04-02 Temporarily registered on Swedish CAR.
1960-05-17 Sveli-Flyg KB; Ersmark.
1961-02-25 Skellefteå Gummifabrik AB; Ersmark.
1963-10-12 Solberg Flyg AB; Malmö.
1965-03-29 Luleå Flyguthyrning ek. förening; Luleå.
1966-01-31 Model changed to 180B.
1966-07-07 Mr. G Rydberg, Mr. T Holmgren, Mr. A Andersson; Arvidsjaur.
1974-01-08 Mr. E A T Holmgren; Arvidsjaur.
2008-06-30 C of A expire.

PIPER PA-18 Super Cub 95

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18-6998

1959

SE-CRC
1961-07-12 Nyköpings Flygklubb; Nyköping.
1967-12-15 Roslagsflyg, Stridh & Pettersson; Norrtälje.
1970-02-27 Bollnäs Flygklubb; Bollnäs.
1972-05-17 Crashed on landing Bollnäs.
1986-04-12 Crashed into trees on Lake Namnlösen, 27 km S Alfta.
1993-05-12 Mr. E A Blom, Mr. B O Jonsson, Mr. S M Rehnström; Bollnäs, Mr. G Habringer; Sundsvall.

PIPER J4A CUB COUPE

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4-612-271

1939

OH-CPB
1958-03-25 Sold to Sweden.

SE-CTE
1961-11-23 Mr. A G Gustavsson; Göteborg & Mr. K E Brandt; Uddevalla.
1967-07-11 Crashed.
1967-10-03 Mr. K W Kurts; Sparsör & Mr. I B Arleving; Borås.
1968-02-06 AB Nyge Aero; Nyköping.
1968-02-06 Tuppz Flyg AB; Eskiltuna.
1969-08-27 Mr. S Johansson; Los.
1972-06-20 Mr. S Johansson; Ljusdal.
1972-11-14 Mr. B N A Lind, Mr. A G I Hanno & Mr. S O G Borgström; Umeå.
1975-06-12 Mr. R Andersson, Mr. A G I Hanno, Mr. S O G Borgström & Mr. P-A Persson; Umeå.
1979-01-07 Crashed at Lake Tavelsjö.
1982-06-01 Mr. J Mikaelsson; Edsele.
Restored and changed to EAA Experimental category (EAA # 271).
2007-09-30 C of A expire.

CESSNA 172A

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47500-1021

1960