Below is a condensed version of the FAA documents on the aircraft’s CD. CDs are available online through the FAA website.
Date
Hours
Owner
Notes
05/26/31
Curtiss Wright Airplane Company
Date of manufacture. Engine serial number 990.
06/06/31
Cardiff and Peacock Aero Corp Ltd.
1108 19th Street
Bakersfield, California
06/08/31
Cardiff and Peacock Aero Corp Ltd.
1108 19th Street
Bakersfield, California
New motor mount, new ribs, new stabilizer after accident.
01/07/33
183:25
Cardiff and Peacock Aero Corp Ltd.
1108 19th Street
Bakersfield, California
New trunions installed, drift struts installed, cylinder brace rods installed.
01/20/33
After repairs were started the ship was turned over to a RS and the ship was thoroughly gone over.
After repairs were started the ship was turned over to a RS and the ship was thoroughly gone over.
06/26/33
Elva M Munroe
Arthur Madonna
William Souza
Rt 2, Box 53
San Luis Obispo, California
07/22/33
376:00
Elva M Munroe
Arthur Madonna
William Souza
Rt 2, Box 53
San Luis Obispo, California
Major work completed to fuselage, wings. Complete recover.
05/25/36
465:49
Lincoln Sackett, and Rush Bros
California Polytechnic
San Luis Osbispo,California
02/28/39
John D. Gallahar
High and Bourban Street
San Luis Obispo, California
Note in file: The above plane was purchased by Mr. John D. Gallehar High and Bourban Street, San Luis Obispo, California for $300 cash which was amount of money was credited to Mr. Lincoln Sackett and Rush Bros account at Cal Poly (unreadable) M.C. Martenson.
P.S. The airplane was damaged when when in truck it was being hauled to the airport for test flight was turned over by wind. The plane was returned for storage and never repaired nor the bill of sale signed over to Mr. Gallahar on date indicated above.
10/02/39
677:02
Lincoln Sackett, and Rush Bros
California Polytechnic
San Luis Osbispo,California
03/09/56
Don W. George
1173 Orange Grove Street
San Fernando, California
10/02/56
Paul I. Franklin
Frank G. Tallman
Box 182
Pacific Palisades, California
08/14/57
Paul I. Franklin
Frank G. Tallman
Box 182
Pacific Palisades, California
Installed Continental A-75-8. Substantiation included for motor mount. Restricted category.
08/25/57
Paul I. Franklin
Frank G. Tallman
Box 182
Pacific Palisades, California
Repaired nose rib both wings.
08/28/57
1054:50
Paul I. Franklin
Frank G. Tallman
Box 182
Pacific Palisades, California
Restricted for Forest and Wildlife Conservation and Other, Herding migratory birds and taking of motion picture.
10/13/64
Paul I. Franklin
Frank G. Tallman
Box 182
Pacific Palisades, California
left and right wing repair. Recover wings.
09/22/67
Tallmanz Aviation
Orange County Airport
Santa Ana, California
Repair wings.
03/24/77
1316:48
Tallmanz Aviation
Orange County Airport
Santa, Ana, California
09/05/91
Kermit Weeks
9430 SE 136th Street
Miami, Florida 33176
An interesting list of all the aircraft owned by Kermit Weeks (World’s Greatest Aircraft Collection Inc.) are listed in a letter to FAA Registration asking for change of address for all.
01/11/00
1353:08
Kermit Weeks
9430 SE 136th Street
Miami, Florida 33176