Single-engine piston

N181RF

Boeing/Stearman E75 N1 / PT-17

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
75-5553
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Graham Field Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Adams Mills, OH
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Registration record

N181RF on the FAA register

Type
Boeing/Stearman E75 N1 / PT-17
Serial
75-5553
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Graham Field Ltd
Adams Mills, OH
Certificate issued
2023-05-05
Airworthiness date
1956-05-14
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A145E0
Mode S (octal)
50242740
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-29
    Accident at Dresden, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-05-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N181RF.
  • 1993-04-23
    Accident at Zanesville, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N181RF

N181RF is a Boeing/Stearman E75 N1 / PT-17, serial number 75-5553. The FAA register lists Graham Field Ltd as the registrant in Adams Mills, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 5, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated May 14, 1956.

N181RF has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-05-29 Accident · Dresden, OH Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ERA26LA224
Reported aircraft: Boeing E75
Preliminary report: On May 29, 2026, about 1153 eastern daylight time, a Boeing E75, N181RF, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Dresden, Ohio. The pilot and passenger were seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. A witness, who lived near the accident site with her husband, reported that she was standing in her yard and observed the accident airplane fly over her residence in a north direction. She then heard a loud “pop,” and the engine noise ceased. The airplane subsequently impacted a hay field at her neighbor’s residence across the street. Her husband ran to the wreckage to render assistance to the…
NTSB report ↗
1993-04-23 Accident · Zanesville, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC93LA089
Reported aircraft: Boeing E75
Probable cause: IMPROPER USE OF THE THROTTLE BY THE PILOT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.