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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:N2S-2 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:3600 USN
    Construction Number:75-1377
    Last Civil Registration:N46Y
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-2 sn 3600 USN cn 75-1377...
    Latest Owner or Location:Quentin G. Marty, Hightstown, NJ

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    Dates

    Event

    1941

    Constructed as a N2S-2 by Boeing.

    1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 3600.

    17 August 1961

    Certificate of airworthiness for N116G (B75, 75-1377) issued.

    By 1963

    To George L. Kittle, Royal Oak, MI with new c/r N116G.

    By 1977

    To William Stephens, Telford, PA with new c/r N46Y.

    17 September 1978

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number NYC78FHA34: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 09:30 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Pottstown-lmrk Airport, Pottstown, PA. The flight departed from Quakertown, PA, with the destination Pottstown, PA. Ground looped or water swerved during the landing rollout. The gear collapsed during the landing rollout. The factors included; at least two or more engines failed.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    23 August 1983

    To Raymond Shaffer, Quakertown, PA keeping c/r N46Y.

    7 June 2001

    To Quentin G. Marty, Hightstown, NJ keeping c/r N46Y.

    Based at Vansant Aerodrome, Erwinna, PA.
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    Markings Applied: 46

    14 July 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show in Geneseo, New York.

    14 July 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show in Geneseo, New York.

    14 July 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Geneseo Air Show in Geneseo, New York.

    14 July 2013


    Photographer: Jeff Hunt
    Notes: Geneseo New York

    1 January 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for N46Y (B75, 75-1377) issued.

    6 September 2019


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Galesburg, IL Stearman Fly In

    13 February 2020

    To Quentin G. Marty, Hightstown, NJ keeping c/r N46Y.

    7 September 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: National Stearman Fly-out, Gen-Airpark [3G8], Geneseo, IL. September 7, 2023
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