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N8059X, 1961 Cessna 172B, C/N: 17248559

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N8059X, 1961 Cessna 172B, c/n 17248559, Short stop in Death Valley on the flight from Fremont,Ca. to Lake Havasu,Arizona on Memorial Day weekend in 1983. A very memorable (in my top 25) and satisfying day of flying!!Have found that great flights are not always determined by what you are flying.

Short stop in Death Valley on the flight from Fremont,Ca. to Lake Havasu,Arizona on Memorial Day weekend in 1983. A very memorable (in my top 25) and satisfying day of flying!!Have found that great flights are not always determined by what you are flying.

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Photographer	S B J Contact More photos by S B J
Shot Date	1983-05-28
Airport	L06 Furnace Creek Airport
Upload Date	2014-09-17
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Date Taken	2014-09-16 17:20:45

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N8059X - A quick stop on a flight to Death Valley as a result of passenger discomfort due to turbulence crossing the Sierra Nevada Mts. Landed on some runways not as nice. - by S B J

S B J

N8059X - 59X at Big Flat (6 miles north of Shelter Cove,Ca) in 1981.Was used by many pilots for fly ins & camping until it became a national wilderness area known as The Lost Coast. O well. - by S B J

S B J

Florida Metal

@ LAL

N8059X - 59X on the day I purchased it in 1980. It had been sitting for several years at the now gone Santa Rosa Air Center in Calif. 59X was anxious to fly and we did-a lot! - by S B J

S B J

N8059X @ Q59 - 59X-middle row between champ & cherokee-at the Fremont airport(temporary sea plane base) in 1983. Did not have to pay extra for the water! - by S B J

S B J

@ Q59