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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:N2S-1 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:3181 USN
    Construction Number:75-0958
    Last Civil Registration:N545WP
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-1 sn 3181 USN cn 75-0958...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee, Onalaska, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    1941

    Constructed as a N2S-1 by Boeing.

    1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 3181 as a N2S-1.

    By 1963

    To Robert Hayes, Gretna, FL with new c/r N54554.

    24 August 1964

    Involved in an incident.
    There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 10:00 hours. The damage was substantial. Collided with wires and/or poles while pulling up from a crop dusting run. Incident occurred at or near Edison, GA.

    28 April 1981

    Certificate of airworthiness for N545WP (A75N1(PT17), 75-958) issued.

    20 October 1984


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: In Jennings, LA.

    18 November 1993

    To Clifford Royce Ellen, Leucadia, CA with new c/r N545WP.

    16 November 1999

    To Clifford Royce Ellen, Leucadia, CA keeping c/r N545WP.

    16 April 2008

    To Fassin Thomas KX, Cardiff, CA keeping c/r N545WP.

    15 June 2011

    To Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee, Onalaska, TX keeping c/r N545WP.

    8 August 2011

    To Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee, Onalaska, TX with new c/r N545WP.

    26 March 2014


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: 2014 photo at Lelystad Airfield, Netherlands

    31 March 2017


    Photographer: David Moth
    Notes: At Vliegveld Hilversum,North Holland,Netherlands

    21 March 2020


    Photographer: Kees van Aggelen
    Notes: Photo taken at Hilversum airfield (EHHV)

    21 March 2020


    Photographer: Kees van Aggelen
    Notes: Open cockpit of the N545WP Boeing Stearman on a cold March day. Photo taken at Hilversum airfield (EHHV)


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