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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:61239 USN
    Construction Number:75-5361
    Last Civil Registration:N5527N
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-5 sn 61239 USN cn 75-536...
    Latest Owner or Location:Meidl Airport, Fertoszentmiklos, Gyor-Moson-Sopron

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a N2S-5 by Boeing.

    1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 61239.

    By 1960

    To Planters Flying Services, Blytheville, AR with new c/r N5527N.

    By 1969

    To Clifton. E. Hood, Blytheville, AR keeping c/r N5527N.

    13 July 1970

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MKC71DCJ04: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 19:30 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Franklin Airport, Franklin, NE. The flight departed from Manila, AR, with the destination Franklin, NE. The airframe failed on the ground while taxiing from landing. The aircraft nosed over while taxiing from landing. Report remarks include: Top engine mount tubes failed. Engine fell to ground was hit by acft...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 1978

    To Waddell Airport Inc Manito, IL keeping c/r N5527N.

    From 2 November 1979 to After 1999

    To Donald L. Willhoit, Staunton, IL keeping c/r N5527N.

    29 February 2008

    To unknown owner with c/r N5527N.
    Sale reported to a new owner in 7091 Breitenbrunn.

    19 August 2014

    To 3G Classic Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N5527N.

    26 March 2018

    Civil registration, N5527N, cancelled.

    16 August 2019

    To Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee, Albuquerque, NM with new c/r N5527N.

    Based at Meidl Airport, Fertoszentmiklos, Gyor-Moson-Sopron.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 298
    US Navy titles.

    28 June 2020

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5527N (B75N1, 75-5361) issued.

    10 August 2020


    Photographer: Attila Groszvald-Groszi
    Notes: At Meidi Airport, Hungary

    4 September 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: N5527N Princess Belle at an open airport day at Gatow, Berlin, Germany

    4 September 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Princess Belle nose art at Stearman N5527N
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