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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-13D Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:42-17579 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-5742
    Last Civil Registration:N1312N
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-13D sn 42-17579 USAAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:National Museum of World War II Aviation, Colorado Springs, CO

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-13D by Boeing.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-17579.

    By 1952

    To Central Aviation with new c/r N1312N.

    1952

    Operated as a agricultural sprayer/tanker with fleet #12.

    From Unknown to By 1967

    To Leo John Demers, Salem OR keeping c/r N1312N.

    20 April 1966

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR1312N (E75, 75-5742) issued.

    8 June 1982


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: This one had a P and W 600 hp engine, when I visited Madras Muni in Oregon back in 1982

    27 December 1989

    To Paul J. Richter, Chelmsford, MA with new c/r N175PR.

    18 December 1996

    To Richard L. Jack, Mount Pleasant, MI keeping c/r N175PR.

    15 February 2005

    To Philip M. Allison, Auburn, IN with new c/r N1312N.

    10 September 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1312N (E75, 75-5742) issued.

    13 November 2014

    To Philip M. Allison, Auburn, IN keeping c/r N1312N.

    18 December 2019

    To Rick L. James, Fort Wayne, IN keeping c/r N1312N.

    7 March 2023

    To National Museum of World War II Aviation, Colorado Springs, CO keeping c/r N1312N.
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