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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:41-8934 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-2493
    Last Civil Registration:N444TY
    Latest Owner or Location:Lance C. Youree, Hookstown, PA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-8934.

    1941

    Transferred to Air Corps Training Detachment, Thunderbird Field #1, Glendale, AZ.
    Operated by Southwest Airways.

    6 February 1942

    Damaged.
    Damaged in landing accident with ground loop at Thunderbird Field, AZ.

    4 March 1942

    Damaged.
    Damaged when landing from stall/spin at Thunderbird Field #1.

    February 1964

    To David R. Porter, Quincy, WA with new c/r N61456.

    By 1968

    To Walker Flying Services, Edmonton, AB with new c/r CF-SIQ.
    Operated with markings: 3

    1968

    Subcontracted to Evergreen Air Services, Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Montreal, Quebec. Operated for Canadian Forest Protection Limited spruce budworm spray program New Brunswick (Baugher).

    2 July 1969

    Crashed.
    Substantially damaged during aerial application spraying pesticide when the pilot landed tail down, failed to maintain directional control, ground looped striking the propeller and nosed over at Mayo Airport, Yukon Territory. (Baugher).

    By November 1976

    To unknown owner with c/r N444TY.

    1 November 1976

    Certificate of airworthiness for N444TY (A75N1(PT17), 75-2493) issued.

    7 September 1979


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Galesburg Municipal

    15 July 1998

    To Lance C. Youree, Hookstown, PA keeping c/r N444TY.

    1 January 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for N444TY (A75N1(PT17), 75-2493) issued.

    5 October 2004

    To Lance C. Youree, Hookstown, PA keeping c/r N444TY.

    7 September 2021


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Galesburg, IL
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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    Terry Fletcher
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