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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-13B Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:37-0108 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-0064
    Last Civil Registration:N515K
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-13B sn 37-0108 USAAF cn 7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Laughter James David, Jackson, GA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-13B by Boeing.

    Circa 1937

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 37-0108.

    18 April 1945

    Involved in an incident.
    At Hawthorne Field, Pilot Edouard Cretinon- Landing Accident.

    22 October 1965

    Certificate of airworthiness for N52756 (A75N1(PT17), 75-064) issued.

    By 1967

    To W. G. Dickinson, Jacksonville, FL with new c/r N52756.
    Used by Jax Navy Flying Club - NAS Jacksonville.

    1971

    To W. G. Dickinson, South Fork, PA keeping c/r N52756.

    January 1975

    To James D. Hodge JNR., Atlanta, GA keeping c/r N52756.


    Photographer: Jay Laughter Collection

    8 June 1975


    Photographer: Larry Johnson Collection

    28 July 1975

    Crashed.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MIA76FKG10: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 16:15 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Dekalb-peachtree Airport, Chamblee, GA. This was a local flight from Atlanta, GA. The propellar failed while cruising. The aircraft nosed over during the landing rollout. The factors included; separation in flight.

    To Ken Sevy in Harrisonville, MO.
    Purchased as a wreck - for repair.

    7 November 1986

    To John E. Laughter, Conyers, GA with new c/r N515K.

    26 February 1999

    To John E. Laughter, Conyers, GA keeping c/r N515K.

    18 March 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Thunder in the Valley Airshow, Columbus GA

    19 February 2008

    To John E. Laughter, Conyers, GA keeping c/r N515K.

    7 November 2014


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Twilight Airshow, NAS Pensacola, FL.

    8 November 2014


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: NAS Pensacola, FL.

    11 May 2018

    To John E. Laughter, Conyers, GA keeping c/r N515K.


    Photographer: Dean Wingard
    Notes: John Laughter flying down the Savannah River.

    6 January 2024

    To Laughter James David, Jackson, GA keeping c/r N515K.
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