| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N1012Q |
| Aircraft Original Type: | King's 44 Angel |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Angel 44 |
| Aircraft Version: | Angel 44 |
| C/n (msn): | 004 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
| Event: | EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 July 2009 |
| Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 391638 |
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The Angel 44 is a twin STOL utility aircraft, produced in the USA since the mid-1990's. The design work started in 1972, with a prototype being built in 1977. The first flight took place on January 13, 1984 and FAA type certification was achieved on October 20, 1992. Between 1984 and 2008, only 4 aircraft were built. In 2013, Hubei Taihang Xinghe Aircraft Manufacturing of China acquired a production license. The first Chinese-built frame was completed in May 2016. On December 14, 2019 an Angel 44 crashed in a corn field near Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 September 2021, and has since been viewed 148 times. |