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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-18 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:40-1996 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-0553
    Last Civil Registration:N212PC
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-18 sn 40-1996 USAAF cn 75...
    Latest Owner or Location:Rower Gary, Brooks, GA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-18 by Boeing.

    1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 40-1996.

    18 July 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N58722 (A75N1(PT17), 75-553) issued.

    By January 1964

    To Max H. Winter with new c/r N58722 (A75N1(PT17), 75-553).

    By July 1971

    To Mid Continent Aircraft Company, Hayti, MI keeping c/r N58722.

    29 August 1973

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW74DRJ09: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 17:00 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Desoto Parrish Airport, Mansfield, LA. The flight departed from Hayti, MO, stopping at Houston, TX, on the way to Mansfield, LA. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. Collided with trees during a landing go-around. The factors included; airport conditions were a factor...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    29 May 1979

    To Mid Continent Aircraft Corp, Hayti, MI with new c/r N212PC.

    5 April 1991

    To Mid Continent Aircraft Corp, Hayti, MI keeping c/r N212PC.

    Circa June 1991


    Photographer: Larry Johnson Collection

    9 September 2002

    To Gary Rower, Peachtree City, GA keeping c/r N212PC.

    Based at Peachtree City Airport/Falcon Field, Atlanta, GA.
    View the Location Dossier

    25 March 2010

    To Rower Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N212PC.

    10 April 2013


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At 2013 Sun N Fun at Lakeland, FL

    15 May 2016

    To Rower Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N212PC.

    1 January 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR212PC (A75N1(PT17), 75-553) issued.

    27 May 2019

    To Rower Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N212PC.

    5 April 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: N212PC with Tempest titles before its performance at Sun n Fun 2022, Lakeland, FL

    5 April 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: A friendly pilot greets the crowd at Sun n Fun 2022, Lakeland, FL

    18 December 2023

    To unknown owner with c/r N212PC.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Brooks, GA.

    28 January 2024

    To Rower Gary, Brooks, GA keeping c/r N212PC.
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