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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:41-25714 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-3221
    Last Civil Registration:N59293
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-17 sn 41-25714 USAAF cn 7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Columbiana County Airport (02G), Glenmoor, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    June 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-25714.

    From February 1943 to August 1944

    Transferred to 318th AAF Flying Training Detachment, 31st Flying Training Wing, Avenger Field, Sweetwater, TX.
    Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) training plane.

    By 1945

    Transferred to 2533rd Army Air Forces Base Unit, Goodfellow Field, TX.

    27 January 1945

    Involved in an incident.
    Weather related landing incident at Goodfellow Field, TX - Pilot, Freeman R.Joy.

    From Circa 1946 to After 1978

    To Stahmann Farms, Las Cruces, NM with new c/r N59293.

    15 August 1969

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number DEN70F0065: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 08:20 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Stahmann Farms Airport, Las Cruces, NM. The flight departed from Las Cruces, N Mex, with the destination Las Cruces, N Mex. The engine failed or malfunctioned while en route to a reloading area. The aircraft nosed over during the landing rollout. There was complete power loss in the failure of one engine...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    1978

    To Thomas Simmons, Deming, NM keeping c/r N59293.

    2 October 1980

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW81DQD01: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 15:45 hours. The damage was substantial. The flight departed from Hachita, NM, with the destination Fabens, TX. The engine failed or malfunctioned while climbing to cruise. Collided with a fence 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...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    30 July 1982

    Certificate of airworthiness for N59293 (B75N1, 75-3221) issued.

    17 March 1998

    To Andrew W. Porter, Spring Lake, NJ keeping c/r N59293.

    15 August 2003

    To Andrew W. Porter, Wills Point, TX keeping c/r N59293.

    21 June 2005

    To Andrew W. Porter, East Liverpool, OH keeping c/r N59293.

    From 2006 to 2008

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: 12, 125714
    Restored to WWII WASP configuration.

    1 September 2008


    Photographer: Nick Dean
    Notes: 2008 photo taken at Galesburg Municipal. Photo displayed with written permission of Nick Dean

    1 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Departing from 2012 Sun N Fun

    10 May 2016

    To Andrew W. Porter, East Liverpool, OH keeping c/r N59293.

    Based at Columbiana County Airport (02G), Glenmoor, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 12

    6 September 2019


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Galesburg, IL Stearman Fly In. Restored to exact markings while flying with WASP at Avenger Field, TX, during WWII

    7 September 2021


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Galesburg, IL


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    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger

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