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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:41-8625 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-2184
    Last Civil Registration:F-AZST
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-17 sn 41-8625 USAAF cn 75...
    Latest Owner or Location:Saint Rambert dAlbon Airfield, Le Creux de la Tine, Drome

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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 41-8625.

    13 June 1957

    Certificate of airworthiness for N61860 (A75N1(PT17), 75-2184) issued.

    By 18 August 1973

    To unknown owner with c/r N61860.

    18 August 1973

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number CHI74FEV14: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 12:30 hours. The damage was substantial. The flight departed from Campbell, MO, stopping at Winamac, IN, on the way to Casey, IL. The engine failed or malfunctioned while cruising. The gear collapsed during the landing rollout. The factors included; overload failure. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    24 August 1979

    To Norbert A. Meyer, Sherman, IL keeping c/r N61860.

    2 October 1982

    To Norbert A. Meyer, Sherman, IL keeping c/r N61860.

    6 September 1994

    To Bourret Jacques, Saint Desirat with new c/r F-AZST.
    Operated with markings: 184

    25 August 2005

    To Association Aeroretro, Albon, Rhone Alpes with new c/r F-AZST.
    Based at Saint-rambert-d and #39;albon.

    Based at Saint Rambert dAlbon Airfield, Le Creux de la Tine, Drome.
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    1 July 2011


    Photographer: Eric Bannwarth
    Notes: At Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base (LFSX) in France

    1 January 2013

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR61860 (A75N1(PT17), 75-2184) issued.

    26 April 2013

    Civil registration, N61860, cancelled.

    2015


    Photographer: Facebook / Photos daviation et militaria
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    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board
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