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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:N2S-5 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:43149 USN
    Construction Number:75-8243
    Last Civil Registration:N175MD
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-5 sn 43149 USN cn 75-824...
    Latest Owner or Location:Puckered Penguin Llc, Galveston, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-13D by Boeing.

    1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-109210.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 43149 as a N2S-5.

    From 1957 to After 1971

    To Norman E. Sawyer, Accord, NY with new c/r N1243V.

    3 June 1957

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1243V (A75L300, 75-8243) issued.

    From 16 July 1976 to After 1992

    To Roland J. Burton, Thompson, PA with new c/r N12832.

    1 January 2003

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR12832 (A75L300, 75-8243) issued.

    30 July 2012

    Civil registration, N12832, cancelled.

    2 June 2017

    To Caruso Aircraft Service Llc, Saint Marys, PA with new c/r N12832.

    12 February 2018

    To Mark A. Deaton, Gig Harbor, WA keeping c/r N12832.

    2 July 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for N175MD (A75L300, 75-8243) issued.

    By 2019


    Photographer: Facebook

    6 March 2019

    To Mark A. Deaton, Gig Harbor, WA with new c/r N175MD.

    17 December 2022

    To Puckered Penguin Llc, Galveston, TX keeping c/r N175MD.

    7 September 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: National Stearman Fly-out, Gen-Airpark [3G8], Geneseo, IL. September 7, 2023


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