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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:41-8424 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-1983
    Last Civil Registration:N63530
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-17 sn 41-8424 USAAF cn 75...
    Latest Owner or Location:Timothy I. Malone, Cedartown, GA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-8424 and operated with these markings: #5.

    June 1943


    Photographer: unknown
    Notes: #5 on the line of Stearmans at Orangeburg, South Carolina

    12 February 1944


    Photographer: Larry Johnson Collection
    Notes: # 5 is c/n 75-1983. This was shot in Orangeburg, SC on 1944-02-12. Photo by J.P. Dean is stamped on the back of the photo. # 11 is 41-8603 c/n 75-2162.

    3 March 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR63530 (A75N1(PT17), 75-1983) issued.

    From October 1960 to After 1978

    To Watts Agricultural Services, Woodland, CA with new c/r N63530.

    3 February 1974

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number OAK74DVG25: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 12:00 hours. The damage was substantial. This was a local flight from Capay, CA. Stalled or mushed while turning around. The factors included; pilot fatigue. Report remarks include: Pilot had flown 10 hrs in last 24. Incident occurred at or near Capay, CA.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    6 March 1984

    To Conrad H. Reed, Centre, AL keeping c/r N63530.

    16 December 1998

    To Conrad H. Reed, Centre, AL keeping c/r N63530.

    18 December 2002

    To Timothy I. Malone, Cedartown, GA keeping c/r N63530.

    10 October 2018

    To Timothy I. Malone, Cedartown, GA keeping c/r N63530.

    September 2020


    Photographer: Rex Garner
    Notes: 75-1983 - N63530 Based at 4A4 Cedartown GA, where I work.
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