Below is a condensed version of the FAA documents that are on the CD for the aircraft. CD’s are available on line through the FAA website.
Date
Hours
Owner
Notes
8/25/31
Date of Manufacture Engine Serial Number 1156
8/25/31
John F. McLaughlin
Adgers Warf
Charleston, South Carolina
6/11/32
Mrs. Mattie West
General Delivery
Atlanta, Georgia
Installed new motor, Repair longeron and other repairs.
8/10/32
Mrs. Mattie West
c/o Thomas Homer & Co.,
Brownsville, Texas
10/11/32
181
J.W. Rohmerts
1752 West Bernard Street
Houston, Texas
3/2/33
J.W. Rohmerts
1752 West Bernard Street
Houston, Texas
6/21/34
Robert R. Yeats
RFD #1
Meadowbrook, Texas
6/21/35
Robert R. Yeats
RFD #1
Meadowbrook, Texas
Change of Address
7/19/35
Robert R. Yeats
RFD #1
Meadowbrook, Texas
Letter from owner to CAA, informing CAA that the engine had been changes to the Velie M-5 and that the new identification still listed the Szekely engine.
1/15/36
Robert R. Yeats
RFD #1
Meadowbrook, Texas
The application includes notification: “Szekely 45HP Motor replaced by Velie 65 HP. New motor mount for Velie 65.”
8/18/37
Royal A. Woodchuck
216 Dullnig
San Antonio, Texas
12/11/37
Dick Mussey
Sanderson, Texas
Dick Mussey
S360 East Magnolia Boulevard
Burbank, California
Notification to Civil Aeronautics Authority that the Velie engine had been sold and the aircraft had been disassembled and salvaged,
01/01/40
Dick Mussey
S360 East Magnolia Boulevard
Burbank, California
Canceled because registration Certificate expired.