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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-13D Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:42-17836 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-5999
    Last Civil Registration:N43340
    Latest Owner or Location:Triple Tree Aerodrome Inc, Woodruff, SC

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-13D by Boeing.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-17836.

    By 1962

    To Mitchell Bros. Beaumont, TX with new c/r N5356N.

    2 May 1970

    Involved in an incident.
    There was one fatality. Incident occurred at 11:30 hours. The airframe was destroyed. Incident occurred at the Ebner Farm Airport, Deweyville, TX. This was a local flight from Deweyville, TX. Suffered a mid-air collision while turning around. Report remarks include: N5356N was heading west. Aircraft were not radio equipped. Pilots deviated from company procedures.

    By 2 May 1970

    To unknown owner with c/r N5356N.

    2 May 1970

    Crashed.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW70FRA15: There was one fatality. Incident occurred at 11:30 hours. The airframe was destroyed. Incident occurred at the Ebner Farm Airport, Deweyville, TX. This was a local flight from Deweyville, TX. Suffered a mid-air collision while turning around. Report remarks include: N5356N was heading west. Aircraft were not radio equipped. Pilots deviated from company procedures.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    22 July 1994

    Certificate of airworthiness for N43340 (E75, 75-5999) issued.

    22 June 1998

    To GW Air Inc, Middletown, DE with new c/r N43340.

    8 December 2005

    To M Swilco Llc, Lakeland, FL keeping c/r N43340.

    By 31 August 2008

    Markings Applied: 111

    31 August 2008


    Photographer: Nick Dean
    Notes: 2008 photo taken at Antique Airfield. Photo displayed with written permission of Nick Dean

    31 May 2011

    To Di Dario Albert Jr, Bradenton, FL keeping c/r N43340.

    Based at Lakeland Regional Airport, Lakeland, FL.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 411

    28 March 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2012 Sun N Fun at Lakeland, Florida

    24 June 2015

    To William K. Lucy, Fredericksburg, TX keeping c/r N43340.

    17 August 2015

    To Sarah E. Wilson, Fort Wayne, IN keeping c/r N43340.

    24 August 2017

    To Triple Tree Aerodrome Inc, Woodruff, SC keeping c/r N43340.

    6 September 2018


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Triple Tree Aerodrome, Woodruff SC
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    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood
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    Mike Henniger
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