# N60131: 1942 Boeing PT-17

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Boeing PT-17](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-pt-17) (registry code 1380136, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Jacobs L4 /R755-7](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-l4-r755-7) (registry code 35003)
- Serial number: 75-3200
- Year built: 1942
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 18, 1956
- Certificate issued: March 16, 1987
- Expires: April 30, 2030
- Mode S code: A7CDD1
- Registered owner: [Horstman Edward B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HORSTMAN%20EDWARD%20B)
- Location: [Bigfork, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Bigfork)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.8643° N, 113.8846° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59911, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=60131
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N60131

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Boeing PT-17)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Jacobs L4 /R755-7)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA76DTI19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DTI19), Jan 23, 1976: Stearman PT-17 (N60131), Marias Pass, MT, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19760123001259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760123001259A), Jan 23, 1976: Boeing PT17 (N60131), Marias Pass, MT, Substantial damage. Forecast hdwinds & turbc in Pass. Tkof when winds diminished. Encountered turbc & downdraft. No radio

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Boeing PT-17 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-pt-17/aircraft.md
- The Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-l4-r755-7.md

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