Aircraft N9078E Photo

N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, C/N: 11AC-710
78E after landing on private strip (now closed due in part to a fatal C150 crash) in central calif. around 1994. There were many strips like this in the Mt Hamilton area,most of which are now closed.This strip is now part of Henry Coe state park.
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S B J Contact
Upload Date 2014-06-07
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Date Taken 2014-05-27 20:54:10
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N9078E - 78E out in the country in the calif central valley foothills. - by S B J
S B J
N9078E @ M45 - 78E at Alpine County airport after crossing the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mts. seen in the background. The reliable Chief, given time, will take you almost anywhere you may want to go. It did for me time after time. - by S B J
S B J
@ M45
N9078E - 78E flys south in the Calif central valley.In the distance to the west is seen Mt Diablo (3865 ft)which is the most prominent landmark and can be seen for a hundred miles.On VFR days it made navigation easy. - by S B J
S B J
N9078E @ WVI - 78E on short final at the 20th annual Watsonville flyin.Watsonville on Memorial Day weekend kicked off the flyin season.The following weekend was always the Merced flyin & airshow.In the 70s & 80s they were both not to be missed. - by S B J
S B J
@ WVI
N9078E @ Q59 - 78E doing a fly by in 1978.78E spent many hours flying in & around the mts seen in the distance, landing on many dirt runways there-some easy-some not.Fantastic time back then!! I for one sure miss those days. - by S B J
S B J
@ Q59