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bought the rights to the F-series aircraft, plus the Minihawk, 2/3 Mustang and the S14 Miranda. Leon McAtee of Excogitare LLC bought the rights to the Fauvel plans, while Todd Kammerdiener bought the rights to the Cubmajor and Cub Majorette.
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glider, or long out of production and added their own designs to the line. The company provided plans and kits for all their designs, as well as parts and modification kits for other aircraft, including the
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In 1985 Falconar established a new Falconar Aviation Ltd. with the assets of A & B Sales and the rights to many Jurca plans. Falconar also carried on operations as president of
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engines during this time. In 1994 the company was dissolved following legal disputes and was reestablished in its current form as Falconar Avia Inc. in 1995.
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Falconar died on 9 September 2018. The company operations were wound up on 30 June 2019 and the design rights sold. Phil Hale of
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Falconar Aviation Ltd (1960s), Falconar Aviation Ltd (1985)
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Privately held company
Aerospace
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Aircraft parts
kits and plans
Aircraft fabric covering
falconaravia.com
Edmonton, Alberta
amateur construction
aeronautical engineer
aircraft fabric covering
Fauvel AV.36
Ercoupe
Marcel Jurca
Jurca Gnatsum
Falconar SAL Mustang
Hirth
Manna Aviation

Falconar F11 Sporty
Fauvel AV.36
Glider
Fauvel AV.361
Fauvel AV.362
Falconar AMF-14H Maranda
Light aircraft
Falconar AMF-S14 Super Maranda

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