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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:41-0914 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-0674
    Last Civil Registration:N147KY
    Latest Owner or Location:Maricopa Aircraft Ser, Rantoul, KS

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-0914.

    22 March 1942

    Involved in an incident.
    Landing Accident causing a Ground Loop - at ACTD, Tulare, CA.

    7 January 1944

    Involved in an incident.
    Ground looped at Echeverria Field, Wickenbrg, AZ.

    26 April 1944

    Involved in an incident.
    Landing Accident causing a Ground Loop at Auxilliary Field for Ryan Field, Tucson, AZ.

    15 February 1946

    To unknown owner with c/r NC63463.

    To unknown owner with c/r N63463.


    Photographer: Larry Johnson Collection
    Notes: Shot in the 1950s.

    20 August 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR147KY (E75, 75-674) issued.

    By 20 August 1956

    To KY Agricultural Control-Mosquito Division, Frankfort, KY with new c/r N147K (E75, 75-674).

    By 1 January 1975

    To Leo J. Demers SNR. Madras, OR with new c/r N147KY.

    12 July 1975

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number SEA7LFYC04: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 06:00 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Madras Airport, Madras, OR. This was a local flight from Madras, OR. The engine failed or malfunctioned during the initial climb. The aircraft nosed over during the landing rollout. The factors included; load not jettisoned and wet soft ground. There was a partial power loss with the failure of one engine...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    8 June 1982


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Madras Municipal Airport, Oregon

    22 November 1999

    To James L. Demers, Madras, OR keeping c/r N147KY.

    8 February 2005


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: Not much change in over 20 years

    4 September 2009

    To James T. Reeder, Ottawa, KS keeping c/r N147KY.

    16 May 2017

    To Maricopa Aircraft Ser, Rantoul, KS keeping c/r N147KY.

    4 September 2020

    Civil registration, N147KY, cancelled.


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