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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:N2S-5 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:43178 USN
    Construction Number:75-8272
    Last Civil Registration:N9055H
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-5 sn 43178 USN cn 75-827...
    Latest Owner or Location:Donald K. Stine, Brandon, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-13D by Boeing.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-109239.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 43178 as a N2S-5.

    By 7 September 1971

    To unknown owner with c/r N9055H.

    7 September 1971

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MIA72DKQ20: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 16:30 hours. The airframe was destroyed. This was a local flight from Grenada, MS. Stalled while turning around. A fire broke out after impact. Report remarks include: Spraying 4/2/1. Pilot looked back at tractor in fld, reduced power durg turn. Incident occurred at or near Grenada, MS.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    9 March 1979


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Grenada, MS after an accident. Probably the accident on Sept. 17 1971.

    20 May 1992

    Certificate of airworthiness for N9055H (E75, 75-8272) issued.

    17 October 1992


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Jennings, LA after re-build

    21 January 1993

    To Terry R. Jones, Baton Rouge, LA keeping c/r N9055H.

    Based at Metro Airport, Baton Rouge, LA.
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    Markings Applied: 23

    15 March 1999

    To Terry R. Jones, Baton Rouge, LA keeping c/r N9055H.

    7 November 2003


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Blue Angels Homecoming, NAS Pensacola FL

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Galesburg Municipal - I flew this aircraft several times over the years. When I first flew it a Lyoming. 225 was on it and they later changed it to a Continental 220

    29 November 2012

    To Edward L. Stringfellow, Wilsonville, AL keeping c/r N9055H.

    25 August 2015

    To Edward L. Stringfellow, Wilsonville, AL keeping c/r N9055H.

    1 August 2016

    To Donald K. Stine, Brandon, FL keeping c/r N9055H.

    By 8 March 2019


    Photographer: Justin Stine
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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