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
5/15/31
Joplin Airways Inc, Municipal Airport Joplin, Missouri
11/28/32
296
Joplin Airways Inc, Municipal Airport Joplin, Missouri
Restricted License issue for “Carrying Neon signs.”
05/25/33
Joplin Airways Inc, Municipal Airport Joplin, Missouri
08/23/33
Joplin Airways Inc, Municipal Airport Joplin, Missouri
Returned to Commercial registration.
7/17/34
H.G. Harper Carthage Airways Carthage, Missouri
8/4/34
401
H.G. Harper Carthage Airways Carthage, Missouri
7/17/34
Mrs. G.E. Ward 926 Chestnut Street Joplin, Missouri
10/29/35
Mollie C. Ward Joplin, Missouri
Engine rebuilt.
11/26/35
Mollie C. Ward Joplin, Missouri
6/26/36
748
Mary Margaret Reed 305 North Conner Street Joplin, Missouri
repair
7/7/36
Mary Margaret Reed 305 North Conner Street Joplin, Missouri
needs fabric
6/27/39
John Brown University Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Aircraft was damaged in a wind storm and bought by the John Brown University to be repaired in the school shops. Aircraft is now in disassembled condition