Single-engine piston

N55718

1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1942
Serial
75-4619
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming R680-4P-B4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Durham, NC
What's N55718 worth? Track flights
Registration record

N55718 on the FAA register

Type
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (FAA: Boeing A75N1(PT17))
Serial
75-4619
Engines
Lycoming R680-4P-B4
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Durham, NC
Certificate issued
2013-05-01
Airworthiness date
1968-08-27
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A71C08
Mode S (octal)
51616010
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N55718.
  • 2007-05-23
    Accident at Charleston, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-04-06
    Accident at Columbia,Sc, 40; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-06-04
    Accident at West Columbia,Sc, 40; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-08-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1942
    Manufactured (1942).
Overview

About N55718

N55718 is a 1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (FAA model A75N1(PT17)), serial number 75-4619. It is registered to an individual in Durham, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2013 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming R680-4P-B4 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 27, 1968.

N55718 has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-05-23 Accident · Charleston, SC Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · NYC07LA124
Reported aircraft: Boeing A75N1
Probable cause: An in-flight collision with water for undetermined reasons.
1980-04-06 Accident · Columbia,Sc, 40 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0248
Reported aircraft: Boeing A75N1
1969-06-04 Accident · West Columbia,Sc, 40 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2892
Reported aircraft: Boeing A75
Probable cause: ING HIT GRND,SPAR BKN.PIC NOT CERTD FLT INSTR.

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

Same model

More Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft

N10KP
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
N1111
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
N1137N
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
N1142N
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
N145N
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
N146CM
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
N16BP
1942 Boeing/Stearman A75 N1
N17211
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet
All 818 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in North Carolina

N555XP
1999 Aviat Husky A-1B
N55677
1973 Piper Arrow II
N556WF
1999 Cessna Citation Excel
N5571Q
1965 Mooney M20C
N55736
1973 Piper Cherokee 180
N55746
1973 Piper Cherokee 180
All 7,117 aircraft registered in North Carolina →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Boeing

Boeing models on the register

Own N55718?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Boeing/Stearman aircraft for sale· Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet overview· Aircraft registered in North Carolina· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.