The Stampe SV4

Stampe SV4B

Serial number 388,it was built in october 1946, and was based in Castelnaudary then in Albi as a training airplane for the french airforce. In 1956, it was given to the Air France aeroclub.Its certificate of airworthiness expired in 1965, and it was de registered in 1967, date at which it was sold to an american enthusiast. In 1992, it was found, as a wreck, in a garage in Colombus, Ohio. It was brought back in Belgium in a container, and its restoration lasted 4 years, done by George Hageman. Its original 140HP engine was then replaced with a 180 HP injection Lycoming engine
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