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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:43351 USN
    Construction Number:75-8445
    Last Civil Registration:N1343M
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-5 sn 43351 USN cn 75-844...
    Latest Owner or Location:Fritz J. Mehrer, Oceanside, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a N2S-5 by Boeing.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 43351.

    From By 1964 to After 1978

    To Robert M. Graves, Tallulah, LA with new c/r N1343M.

    1982

    To Cecil Sorenson, Penhold, AB with new c/r C-GUEL.

    13 June 1982


    Photographer: Larry Johnson Collection
    Notes: In Edmonton, Alberta.

    14 July 1982

    To Heritage Aircraft, Penhold, AB keeping c/r C-GUEL.

    11 July 1983

    To Sky Winga Aviation Academy, Penhold, AB keeping c/r C-GUEL.

    1986


    Photographer: Zane Adams
    Notes: Stearman at Aero Valley (Northwest Regional)

    23 November 1987

    To Air Southwest Ltd keeping c/r C-GUEL.

    29 February 1988

    To Skymaster Aviation Services, Olds, AB keeping c/r C-GUEL.

    10 August 1988

    To Donald S. Brown, York, SO with new c/r N1343M.

    1 September 1988

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1343M (E75, 75-8445) issued.

    21 December 1991

    To Donald S. Brown, York, SO keeping c/r N1343M.

    1 January 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1343M (E75, 75-8445) issued.

    8 May 2001

    To Meerovich Yori, New York, NY keeping c/r N1343M.

    16 July 2010

    To Meerovich Yori, New York, NY keeping c/r N1343M.

    7 October 2016

    To Meerovich Yori, Saint Louis, MO keeping c/r N1343M.

    23 April 2019

    To Meerovich Yori, Aventura, FL keeping c/r N1343M.

    11 June 2022

    To Fritz J. Mehrer, Oceanside, CA keeping c/r N1343M.
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