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 42-17457.

By 1963

To Nevada Crop Dusters, Reno, NV with new c/r N68833.

To William R. Dekker Trustee, Fairfield, CA with new c/r N620BD (PT-13D, 75-5620).

14 January 1977

Civil registration, N68833, cancelled.

6 July 1978

To unknown owner with c/r N520BD.

12 June 1980

Certificate of airworthiness for N620BD (PT-13D, 75-5620) issued.

By 1982

To unknown owner with c/r N620BD.

5 June 1982

Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In Merced, CA.

11 September 1982

Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In Galesburg, IL.

7 September 1983

Crashed.
The accident occurred at the Galesburg Municipal Airport (GBG) Galesburg, IL, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. During the landing roll, the left main tire blew out the pilot lost directional control. Subsequently, the aircraft ground looped the left wing aileron were damaged.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

13 April 1985

Photographer: Larry Johnson
Notes: In Willows, CA.

22 February 1987

Crashed.
There was one serious injury and were four minor injuries. The accident occurred at the Nut Tree Airport (045) Vacaville, CA, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. The aircraft were in the holding area short of runway 19 at the uncontrolled nut tree airport. The Cessna pilot taxied into position behind landing traffic and allowed his aircraft to roll slowly forward while waiting for the landing aircraft to clear the runway...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

6 May 1997

To William R. Dekker Trustee, Fairfield, CA keeping c/r N620BD.

9 May 1997

To William R. Dekker Trustee, Fairfield, CA keeping c/r N620BD.

29 May 2008

Civil registration, N620BD, cancelled.
Exported to Australia.

30 June 2008

To Ronald Dunn, Bracken Ridge, QLD with new c/r VH-DNN.

29 April 2014

To Harrison Flight Holdings Pty Ltd, Moffat Beach, QLD keeping c/r VH-DNN.

Operated by Ross Harrison.

7 July 2016

To Ross Harrison, Moffat Beach, QLD keeping c/r VH-DNN.

13 September 2021

To Harrison Flight Holdings Pty Ltd, Moffat Beach, QLD keeping c/r VH-DNN.

7 September 2024

Photographer: Mick McKean
Notes: Boeing PT-13D Stearman VH-DNN parked at the Brisbane Biplanes Barnstormers Fly-in 2024 event.Caboolture Airport, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia.

7 September 2024

Photographer: Mick McKean
Notes: Boeing PT-13D Stearman VH-DNN takes off at the Brisbane Biplanes Barnstormers Fly-in 2024 event.Caboolture Airport, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia.