Single-engine piston

N55959

Boeing/Stearman A75 N1 / PT-17 Kaydet / A75L-3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
75-4476
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Colville, WA
Registration record

N55959 on the FAA register

Type
Boeing/Stearman A75 N1 / PT-17 Kaydet / A75L-3 (FAA: Boeing A75N1(PT17))
Serial
75-4476
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Colville, WA
Certificate issued
1989-01-06
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A72403
Mode S (octal)
51622003
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1989-01-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N55959 to the current registrant.
  • 1983-04-04
    N55959 previously assigned to a Homebuilt Sorrell SNS-2 Guppy (s/n 35); cancelled.
  • 1964-06-26
    Accident at Hendersonville Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N55959

N55959 is a Boeing/Stearman A75 N1 / PT-17 Kaydet / A75L-3 (FAA model A75N1(PT17)), serial number 75-4476. It is registered to an individual in Colville, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 6, 1989 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

N55959 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-12-23 Accident · Columbus Grove,Oh, 35 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3450
Reported aircraft: Sorrel SNS-2 — a different aircraft that carried the N55959 registration before this airframe.
1974-03-26 Accident · Miami,Fla, 09 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0844
Reported aircraft: Stearman A75 — a different aircraft that carried the N55959 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: HE CAUSE OF THE LOCKED BRAKE COULD NOT BE DTRMND.
1964-06-26 Accident · Hendersonville Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1816
Reported aircraft: Boeing A75N1

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.