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    Airframe Family: Cassutt Cassutt Special
    Latest Model:Special IIIM
    Construction Number:11166
    Last Civil Registration:N66CX
    Compressed ID:Cassutt Special IIIM cn 11166 cr N6...
    Latest Owner or Location:Andrew M. Mack, Tehachapi, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    2001

    Constructed as a Special IIIM.

    7 May 2001

    To David L. Patterson, Fall River, WI with new c/r N66CX.

    22 June 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX66CX (CASSUTT 3M, 11166) issued.

    8 March 2023

    To Justin Phillipson, Vacaville, CA keeping c/r N66CX.

    From 13 September 2023 to 17 September 2023

    Raced as #82, named Cheap Thrills.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The pilots were Austin Shaw, Justin Phillipson and. Qualified in 10th place with an average speed of 198.481 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 200.967 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 188.695 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 199.655 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 195.696 mph.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    4 December 2023

    To unknown owner with c/r N66CX.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Vacaville, CA.

    2 August 2024

    To Andrew M. Mack, Tehachapi, CA keeping c/r N66CX.
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    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
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