Originally Posted by
StickWithTheTruth
Not the only time this has occurred. In November 1983 I went solo in Warrior MHE at Schofields. Years later, a pilot was killed there after landing on the nose wheel of MHE. SFC's insurer wrote off the aircraft. A YSBK training organisation rebuilt the aircraft and it is now PZG. On the 25th anniversary of my first solo, I had the pleasure of flying PZG out to the training area with a 24 year old instructor..
(DH Dragon UXG is another example.)