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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-27 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:42-15628 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-3817
    Last Civil Registration:N65200
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-27 sn 42-15628 USAAF cn 7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1942

    Constructed as a PT-27 by Boeing.

    1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-15628.

    1942

    Was allocated s/n FJ767 with the Royal Air Force but was not taken up.
    Accepted only on paper to pass to the RCAF.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n FJ767.

    1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-15628.

    6 January 1944

    Written off.
    Echeverria Field, AZ.

    Repaired.

    Withdrawn from use.

    1964

    To Hopson Putz Dusting, Mission, TX with new c/r N65200.

    By July 1971

    To Roy McArdle, Lookeba, OK keeping c/r N65200.

    January 1974

    To Williams Aviation, Springfield, TN keeping c/r N65200.

    19 September 1974

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number IAD75DLQ07: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 15:30 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Duster Strip Airport, Union City, TN. This was a local flight from Union City, TN. Stalled or mushed while starting a crop dusting run. Report remarks include: Circled Farm Field to be seeded, during entry of swath run aircraft stalled. Left wing hit tree. 25HRS ag time.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 1978

    To Williams Aviation, Springfield, TN keeping c/r N65200.

    18 May 1992

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Great Falls, VI keeping c/r N65200.

    14 December 2000

    Certificate of airworthiness for N65200 (A75N1(PT17), 75-3817) issued.

    28 March 2007

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA keeping c/r N65200.

    5 May 2014


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Popham

    5 May 2014


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Popham

    5 May 2014


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Popham

    February 2020


    Photographer: Vertigo Detailing

    2 September 2022

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA keeping c/r N65200.
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