Abbeyshrule – Sunday 24th March 2019 (John Tomlinson)

We moved on to the next field, Abbeyshrule~Co Longford and were able to check in with some aircraft owners who were relaxing with there aircraft in the hangar. Not to be outdone, an extra hangar was opened by an owner who also wanted to show off his machine.

The field is split in two parts, separated by a concrete runway, so after viewing the near side, we made a beeline for the other side. These hangars were not open, but plenty of gaps and windows were available to view the aircraft inside.

A nice surprise was to see a New Zealand Piper PA-38, although this appeared to be in a poor condition.

We thanked the owners before we left…………….

The request for three aircraft as noted below:
In hangar and noted through window in the door which included EI-DZL & EI-FLI.
Unknown Urban Air UFM-10 Samba C/n Unknown Private
Unknown Urban Air UFM-10 Samba C/n Unknown Private

Along side of ‘Samba’ hangar
Unknown Wreck/WFU Urban Air UFM-10 Samba C/n Unknown Private

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Regards

John

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Noted between 1631-1718hrs

Open hangars and on the field
G-TBSV Socata TB-20 C/n 2169 Private
EI-DRU Tecnam P.92 Echo C/n 543 Private
EI-BVY Zenair CH.200 C/n 2-582 Private
F-GAIF Wassmer WA.81Piranha C/n 804 Private

Hangar 1
EI-AYB Socata GY-80180 C/n 156 Private
EI-CJS Wassmer Jodel D.120A C/n 339 Private
EI-BPP Eipper Quicksilver C/n 3207 Private
G-AXUF Reims-Cessna FA.150K C/n 43 Private

Hangar 2
EI-EOF Jabiru SP C/n 232 Private
EI-FDF Urban Air UFM-10 XXL C/n SA XL-73 Private
G-ZBLT Cessna 182S C/n 182-80910 Private

Hangar near to airfield entrance
EI-CFO Piper L-4H C/n 11947 Private
G-PARI Cessna 172RG C/n 172RG-0010 Private
N67195 Boeing Stearman KaydetPT-17 C/n 75-1755 Private

Hangars on other side of the field

ZK-EVC Piper PA-38112 C/n 38-81A0019 Pivate
N554CF Beech E90 C/n LW-66 Corporate
EI-BHI Bell Helicopters 206B C/n 906 Corporate
EI-HOG Cessna U.206G C/n U206-05745 Private
G-CBBL Scottish Aviation SA.120T.1 C/n 243 Private
N209SA Piper PA-22108 C/n 22-8448 Southern Aircraft Consultancy
G-OFSP Czech Sport Aircraft SportCruiser C/n 09SC302 Private
EI-CVL Erco Ercoupe415-CD C/n 4754 Private
EI-COT Reims-Cessna F.172N C/n 1884 Private
G-BWXV Slingsby T.67M260 C/n 2256 Private
EI-DGY Urban Air UFM-11UK C/n 10/11 Private
EI-DZE Urban Air UFM-10 C/n 14/10 Private

In hangar and noted through window in the door

EI-DZL Urban Air UFM-10 XXL C/n SA XL-64 Private
EI-FLI Urban Air UFM-10 XXL C/n SA XL-72 Private
Unknown Urban Air UFM-10 Samba C/n Unknown Private
Unknown Urban Air UFM-10 Samba C/n Unknown Private

Along side of ‘Samba’ hangar
Unknown Wreck/WFU Urban Air UFM-10 Samba C/n Unknown Private