Single-engine piston

N61871

1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1942
Serial
75-3579
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670-6A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mokelumne Hill, CA
Registration record

N61871 on the FAA register

Type
1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (FAA: Boeing A75N1(PT17))
Serial
75-3579
Engines
Continental W670-6A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mokelumne Hill, CA
Certificate issued
2022-12-06
Airworthiness date
2014-11-14
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A80FDD
Mode S (octal)
52007735
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-12-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N61871.
  • 2014-11-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (acrobatic)).
  • 1972-02-26
    Accident at Tulare,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1942
    Manufactured (1942).
Overview

About N61871

N61871 is a 1942 Boeing/Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (FAA model A75N1(PT17)), serial number 75-3579. It is registered to an individual in Mokelumne Hill, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 6, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670-6A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (acrobatic), dated November 14, 2014.

N61871 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-02-26 Accident · Tulare,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1339
Reported aircraft: Boeing E75
Probable cause: IT LEVY,WENT OVR ON BACK.

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.