# Stearman C3-B - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 8560202 - Manufacturer (registry): STEARMAN AIRCRAFT - Model: C3-B - Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine - Category: Airplane - Engines: 1 · Reciprocating - Seats: 3 - Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb - Cruise speed: 82 mph - Certification: Type certificated - Data sheet: [TCDS ATC 55](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%2055) (OpenAirDocs) - Holder: Stearman Aircraft Company - Registered aircraft: 8 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/stearman-c3-b Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. ## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs) Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment. None matched. ## Registered aircraft (8) - [N5095M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5095M): [Museum Of Flight Foundation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MUSEUM%20OF%20FLIGHT%20FOUNDATION), [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle), S/N 166 - [N5415](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5415): [Alaska Aviation Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALASKA%20AVIATION%20MUSEUM), [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage), built 1928, S/N 121 - [N6438](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6438): [Bowe Walter C Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWE%20WALTER%20C%20TRUSTEE), [Sonoma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sonoma), S/N 169 - [N6496](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6496): [Williams C M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLIAMS%20C%20M), [Kennesaw, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Kennesaw), built 1928, S/N 207 - [N8811](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8811): [Alfred And Lois Kelch Aviation Museum Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALFRED%20AND%20LOIS%20KELCH%20AVIATION%20MUSEUM%20INC), [Brodhead, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Brodhead), built 1929, S/N 221 - [N8830](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8830): [Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20ANTIQUE%20AEROPLANE%20%26%20AUTOMOBILE%20MUSEUM), [Hood River, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hood%20River), built 1928, S/N 244 - [N8835](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8835): [George Mike](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GEORGE%20MIKE), [Springfield, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Springfield), built 1928, S/N 241 - [N9067](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9067): [Kansas Aviation Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KANSAS%20AVIATION%20MUSEUM), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita), S/N 204 ## NTSB investigations (2) 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 WPR13CA327](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13CA327), Jul 12, 2013: Stearman C3-B (N6101H), Everett, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop. - [NTSB LAX80FVG47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVG47), Jun 19, 1980: Boeing C3-B (N6496), Davis, CA, substantial damage ## FAA accident and incident reports (3) 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 20130712013319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130712013319A), Jul 12, 2013: Stearman Aircraft C3-B (N6101H), Everett, WA, Minor damage. On July 12, 2013 at 12:53 pilot #2819390 was enroute from sandpoint, id to arlington,with intermediate stop in ephrata, WA for fuel, oil and to grease the… - [Incident 20120628013969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120628013969I), Jun 28, 2012: Stearman Aircraft C3-B (N6101H), Bonners Ferry, ID, Minor damage. Owner reported a vacuum filter came loose and lodged between aircraft structure and a flight control push rod. This happened on landing, and the aircraft… - [Accident 19800619022299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800619022299A), Jun 19, 1980: Strman C3B (N6496), Davis, CA, Substantial damage. Used excessive braking, attempting to maintain directional control on landing roll. Nosed over. ## Service difficulty reports (1) As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report. - [SDR DALA1021983101](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA1021983101), Sep 9, 2010: MOUNT. GOUGED. DURING M-CHECK FOUND GOUGE IN AFT FLANGE OF RT ENGINE PYLON MOUNT INBD SIDE AT FWD BOLT HOLE. REPAIRED IAW ERA 484250-14 SECTION I, SECTION II REQUIRES AIRBUS A ## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (9) Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has. - [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA01734SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01734SE): Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts. Andrew D. Humphrey - [STC SA00680SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00680SE): Installation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer. Electronics International - [STC SA1626NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1626NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics Int'l Digital EGT/CHT Instruments and accessories. (201 Series). Electronics International - [STC SA2350NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2350NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges. Electronics International - [STC SA4302NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4302NM): Installation of Electronics Int'l digital automatic engine analyzer. Electronics International - [STC SA3862NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA3862NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Primary TIT/EGT/CHT instruments, remote switches and associated accessories. Electronics International - [STC SA2190NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2190NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of electronics International Digital Volt/Amp Gauges and Accessories. Electronics International - [STC SA2350NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2350NM) (historical): Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges listed on the attached continuation sheet and the associated accessories. Electronics International --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.