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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:N2S-3 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:38159 USN
    Construction Number:75-7780
    Last Civil Registration:N91098
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-3 sn 38159 USN cn 75-778...
    Latest Owner or Location:Darrell M. Boyd, Claremore, OK

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a N2S-3 by Boeing.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 38159.

    Circa 1946


    Photographer: UW-Parkside Archives and Area Research Center
    Notes: At Kenosha County, WI

    To Jess Tribble, Kenosha County, WI with new c/r NC91098.

    By 1963

    To Mayer Aviation, Dumas, AR with new c/r N91098.

    21 August 1967

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW68D0155: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 18:30 hours. The damage was substantial. The engine failed or malfunctioned while on a crop dusting run. The aircraft nosed over during the landing rollout. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine. The emergency circumstances included; forced off-airport landing on land. Incident occurred at or near Dumas, AR.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 1978

    To James E. Gargus, Sena Tobia, MS keeping c/r N91098.

    1 April 1982

    Involved in an incident.
    Damaged when the pilot lost directional control during landing and ran off the runway at Schaumburg Regional Airport, IL.

    1 April 1982

    Certificate of airworthiness for N91098 (B75N1, 75-7780) issued.

    12 December 1983

    To Sgarbossa Lino, Itasca, IL keeping c/r N91098.

    19 April 2004

    To SBG Aviation Llc, Lake Barrington, IL keeping c/r N91098.

    7 September 2009


    Photographer: David Miller
    Notes: At the 2009 National Stearman Fly-In at Galesburg IL

    2 September 2013


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Galesburg, IL.

    10 June 2016

    To SBG Aviation Llc, Naples, FL keeping c/r N91098.

    4 March 2021

    To Darrell M. Boyd, Claremore, OK keeping c/r N91098.


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