THURSTON TSC-1A TEAL # 10

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Aircraft Data

Manufacturer: Thurston Aircraft Corporation; Box 450, Sanford, Maine 04073, USA.
Model: TSC-1A Teal (FAA Code: 8960404)
Type Certificate No: A15EA
Serial Number: 10
Manufacturing Date: 1970-06-29
Engine:

Avco Lycoming O-320-A3B 150 hp @ 2700 RPM

Remarks: Mode S code: 50314044 / A19824 (N2010T)
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
N2010T 1970-06-25 Weight and Balance performed.
1970-06-29 Manufacturing date.  Reserved registration number at factory.
1970-06-29 First flight (?) from Sanford Airport, Sanford, Maine.
1970-06-29 Security Agreement (Chattel Mortgage) for the amount of $ 12,924.00.
Debtor: Buffalo Air-Park, Inc.; 4500 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14224.
Bank: Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company; Buffalo, New York.
1970-08-20 Conveyance # B088121 recorded.
1970-07-16 Statement of Conformity, FAA Form # 317:
Thurston Aircraft Corporation; Model TSC-1A; N2010T.
Signed: Nicholas J. Vagianos; Vice President Engineering.
1970-07-16 Application for Airworthiness Certificate, FAA Form # 8130-6:
  1. Registration Mark: N2010T
  2. Aircraft Builder's Name: Thurston Aircraft
  3. Aircraft Model Designation: TSC-1A (FAA Coding: 8960404)
  4. Year MFG: 1970
  5. Aircraft Serial No: 10
  6. Engine Builder's Name: Lycoming
  7. Engine Model Designation: O-320-A3B (FAA Coding: 41508)
  8. Number of Engines: 1
  9. Propeller Builder's Name: Hartzell
  10. Propeller Model Designation: HC-C2YL-1B

Owner: Thurston Aircraft Corporation; Box 450, Sanford, Maine 04073
Date of Application: 1970-07-16/Nicholas J. Vagianos; Vice President Engineering.
Signed: Walter L. Weymouth, FAA Inspector
District office: SWI-EMDO 1-0-41

1970-07-16 Standard Airworthiness Certificate, FAA Form # 8100-2, issued.
Signed: Walter L. Weymouth; SW1-EMDO 1-0-41.
1970-07-31 Aircraft Bill of Sale issued:
Purchaser: Buffalo Air-Park, Inc.; 4500 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14224.
Seller: Thurston Aircraft Corporation; David B. Thurston, President.
1970-08-20 Conveyance # B088120 recorded.
1970-08-12 Application for Aircraft Registration, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
Applicant: Buffalo Air-Park, Inc.; 4500 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14224.
Signed: O. W. Riccio, President.
1970-08-20 C of R issued to:
Buffalo Air-Park, Inc.; 4500 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14224.
1972-10-03 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: S-W Aircraft Corporation; 8989 Sheridan Drive, Clarence, NY 14031.
Seller: Buffalo Air-Park, Inc.
1972-11-28 Conveyance # K72510 recorded.
1972-10-03 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
Applicant: S-W Aircraft Corporation; 8989 Sheridan Drive, Clarence, NY 14031.
Signed: Richard P. ?, President.
1972-10-04 Security Agreement (Chattel Mortgage) for the amount of $ 12,000.00.
Debtor: S-W Aircraft Corporation; 8989 Sheridan Drive, Clarence, NY 14031.
Bank: Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company; Buffalo, New York.
1972-11-28 Conveyance # K72511 recorded.
1973-01-05 C of R issued to:
S. W. Aircraft Corporation; 8989 Sheridan Circle, Clarence, NY 14031.
1973-11-02 Major Repair and Alteration (Airframe, Powerplant, Propeller, or Appliance), FAA Form # 337:
Agency: Schweizer Aircraft Corporation; Elmira, New York.
Signature of authorized individual: Milton A. Courtright; RA1464772.
Major alteration and repairs accomplished under work order no. RP/1271, dated 1973-10-01.
  • Stabilizer incidence change to -5º, installed antenna support and fairing cap on leading edge of vertical fin, installed tail wheel retraction system and water rudder assembly.
  • Repairs to hull, spray rails, replaced sliding windows, replaced main landing gear master cylinder, replaced bearings, repaired R/H wing damages, etc. FAA AD note 72-6-5 complied with.  Annual inspection.

Aircraft total time to date 181.42 hours.

1974-08-19 C of R issued to (address change):
S. W. Aircraft Corporation; 203 Center Drive, Douglaston, NY 11363.
1974-11-08 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: S. Lyle Pynn; 5076 Tonawanda Creek Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120.
Seller: S-W Aircraft Corporation; Richard P. ?, President.
1974-11-29 Conveyance # X046187 recorded.
1974-11-08 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: Thomas P. L'Esperance; d/b/a United Airfinance; 131 Kingsboro Road, Rochester, NY 14619.
Seller: S. Lyle Pynn; 5076 Tonawanda Creek Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120.
1974-11-29 Conveyance # X046188 recorded.
The deal was not completed?
1974-11-08 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
Applicant: S. Lyle Pynn; 5076 Tonawanda Creek Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120.
1974-11-21 Release, FAA AC Form # 8050-41, issued:
The conveyance dated 1972-10-04, was executed by S-W Aircraft Corporation and assigned to Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company. This conveyance was recorded by the Federal Aviation Administration on 1972-11-28 and was assigned conveyance number K72511.
1974-11-29 C of R issued to:
S. Lyle Pynn; 5076 Tonawanda Creek Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120.
1976-05-03 Major Repair and Alteration (Airframe, Powerplant, Propeller, or Appliance), FAA Form # 337:
Agency: Richard Strobkle, Transit Airpark Inc., Lockport, New York.
Signature of authorized individual: Richard Strobkle.
Right and left wings; removed float assemblies from both wings, repairs to lower bulkheads, trailing edge, removed lower skins.  Straightened wing rib bulkhead and added stiffener to rear bulkhead.  Fabricated wing panel and installed between bulkheads, wing STA 132 to 145.
1978-01-12 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: Gordon C. Blanchard; 99 Beacon Street, Marblehead, ME 01945.
Seller: Spencer Lyle Pynn.
1978-02-15 Conveyance # A76376 recorded.
1978-01-12 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
Gordon C. Blanchard; 99 Beacon Street, Marblehead, ME 01945.
1978-01-15 Release, FAA AC Form # 8050-41, issued:
The conveyance dated 1970-06-29, was executed by Buffalo Air Park to Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company. This conveyance was recorded by the Federal Aviation Administration on 1970-08-20 and was assigned conveyance number B088121.
1978-01-27 Release, FAA AC Form # 8050-41, issued:
The conveyance dated 1974-11-08, was executed by S. Lyle Pynn to United Airfinance and assigned to Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company. This conveyance was recorded by the Federal Aviation Administration on 1975-01-24 and was assigned conveyance number L095587.
1978-02-15 C of R issued to:
Gordon C. Blanchard; 99 Beacon Street, Marblehead, ME 01945.
1981-08-22 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: Condon P. Bennett; South Greenhaven Road, Stormville, NY 12582.
Seller: Gordon C. Blanchard.
1981-10-09 Conveyance # H31671 recorded.
1981-08-22 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
Condon P. Bennett; South Greenhaven Road, Stormville, NY 12582.
1981-10-09 C of R issued:
Condon P. Bennett; South Greenhaven Road, Stormville, NY 12582.
1983-01-12 The New Britain National Bank - Instalment Note:
Annual Percentage Rate: 16.0%, Finance Charge: $5118.62, Amount Financed: $11,150.98, Total of Payments: $16,269.60. N. Gary Larson.
1983-01-12 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued ($8,000.00):
Purchaser: N. Gary Larson; Lake Street, Lake Garda, RFD 2, Burlington, CT 06013.
Seller: Condon P. Bennett.

1983-03-25 Conveyance # G55060 recorded.
1983-01-12 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
N. Gary Larson; Lake Street, Lake Garda, RFD 2, Burlington, CT 06013.
1983-03-25 C of R issued to:
N. Gary Larson; Lake Street, Lake Garda, RFD 2, Burlington, CT 06013.
1986-02-19 Triennial Aircraft Registration Report, FAA AC Form # 8050-73, issued.
1986-02-26 reply signed by N. Gary Larson.
1986-06-30 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: William R. Ford; 20 Richard Street, Saugus, ME 01906.
Seller: N. Gary Larson.
1988-11-17 Conveyance # Q35725 recorded.
1988-10-17 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
William R. Ford; 20 Richard Street, Saugus, ME 01906.
No C of R issued. Note says "Sold".
1988-10-28 Aircraft Bill of Sale, FAA AC Form # 8050-2, issued:
Purchaser: Keith W. Gustafson; Station 1101 Lake Arrowhead, Waleska, GA 30183.
Seller: William R. Ford.
1988-11-17 Conveyance # Q35726 recorded.
1988-10-28 Aircraft Registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1, signed:
Keith W. Gustafson; Station 1101 Lake Arrowhead, Waleska, GA 30183.
1988-11-17 C of R issued to:
Keith W. Gustafson; Station 1101 Lake Arrowhead, Waleska, GA 30183.
1989-11-16 Major Repair and Alteration (Airframe, Powerplant, Propeller, or Appliance), FAA Form # 337:
Agency: Milner Aviation Electronics; Dalton, Georgia (RS 701-32).
Installed ARNAV R-14 LORAN.  Installed ACK A30 Blind Encoder.
2013-03-01 Aircraft Re-registration Application, FAA AC Form # 8050-1A, signed:
Keith W. Gustafson.
2013-03-31 C of R Expiration Date.
2016-07-13 C of R issued to:
Keith W. Gustafson; Station 1101 Lake Arrowhead, Waleska, GA 30183.
  Sources: FAA Aircraft Registry
N. Gary Larson

N2010T Photo: N Gary Larson

N2010T
Photo: © N. Gary Larson

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