| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N1227 |
| Alternate Registration: | NC1227 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Howard DGA-15 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Howard DGA-15 |
| Aircraft Version: | Howard DGA-15P |
| C/n (msn): | 516 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Blakesburg - AntiqueMap |
| Region / Country: | Iowa, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: IA27 Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 5 September 2009 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 784131 |
| Photo Comment |
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1940: Constructed as DGA-15J (300 hp), unknown owner with c/r NC1227. 1942: TOS USAAF as UC-70B with s/n 42-49075; impressed. By Aug 43: 10th Ferry Squadron/26th Transport Group, New Bedford, MA. Ca.1945: Unknown owner with c/r NC1227. By Jul /57: Converted to DGA-15P (450 hp). 1969: Mounting floats, aircraft crashed on take-off from Rainy Lake, Ft. Frances, Ontario. Required total rebuild. 15 Mar 91: Ellen C. Rippon, Rockford, IL. 31 Jan 07: Howard Aviation LLC, Castle Rock, CO. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 February 2025, and has since been viewed 12 times. |