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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17A Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:41-1048 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-0808
    Last Civil Registration:N49926
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-17A sn 41-1048 USAAF cn 7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Polyspray Corp, Asheboro, NC

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17A by Boeing.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-1048.

    January 1964

    To E. E. Terry, Helena, AR with new c/r N49926.

    By July 1971

    To American Aristocrat Flooring, Arlington, TX keeping c/r N49926.

    By 1978

    To Steve A. Hill, Las Vegas, NV keeping c/r N49926.

    19 May 1985

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the Grand Junction Airport (GJT) Grand Junction, CO, United States while cruising. The damage was substantial. The pilot reported that as he arrived at the destination (canyonlands, ut), there was a storm over the airport, so he diverteded toward delta, co. About 10 mile from delta, he encountered another storm, so he turned toward Grand Junction, CO. Before reaching the airport, the engine lost power due to lack of fuel...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    7 November 1986

    To Robert C. Bradshaw, Wichita, KA keeping c/r N49926.

    8 September 1990


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Galesburg, IL.

    13 July 1994

    To Polyspray Corp, Asheboro, NC keeping c/r N49926.

    Based at North Carolina Aviation Museum, Asheboro, NC.
    View the Location Dossier


    Photographer: Unknown

    16 July 1997

    To Polyspray Corp, Asheboro, NC keeping c/r N49926.
    Markings added: 67
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