The definitive collection of 38 technical documents for Boeing-Stearman Model 75 (Kaydet) aircraft, including the PT-13, PT-13B, PT-13D, PT-17, PT-18, PT-27, N2S-1, N2S-2, N2S-3, N2S-4, and N2S-5 variants.
Complete erection, rigging, and maintenance procedures for Army Model PT-13D and Navy Model N2S-5.
Category: Official Manuals
Aircraft Models: PT-13D, N2S-5
Tags: erection, maintenance, rigging
Source: U.S. Government (public domain)
Navy edition with additional detail for N2S-5 airplanes.
Category: Official Manuals
Aircraft Models: N2S-5
Tags: erection, maintenance, navy
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Alternate scan of erection and maintenance instructions for PT-13D / N2S-5.
Category: Official Manuals
Aircraft Models: PT-13D, N2S-5
Tags: erection, maintenance
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Service instructions for Army Models PT-13B, PT-17, and PT-18.
Category: Official Manuals
Aircraft Models: PT-13B, PT-17, PT-18
Tags: service, maintenance
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Structural repair procedures for Army Model PT-13D and Navy Model N2S-5.
Category: Official Manuals
Aircraft Models: PT-13D, N2S-5
Tags: structural, repair, sheet metal
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Complete overhaul procedures for PT-13B, PT-17, and PT-18 primary training airplanes.
Category: Official Manuals
Aircraft Models: PT-13B, PT-17, PT-18
Tags: overhaul, rebuild
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Illustrated parts breakdown and part number reference for Army Model PT-13D and Navy Model N2S-5.
Category: Parts & Catalogs
Aircraft Models: PT-13D, N2S-5
Tags: parts, IPC, part numbers
Source: Russ Aviation
Parts catalog for the earlier PT-13B, PT-17, and PT-18 models.
Category: Parts & Catalogs
Aircraft Models: PT-13B, PT-17, PT-18
Tags: parts, IPC, part numbers
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
AirCorps Library digital parts catalog for Stearman airframes.
Category: Parts & Catalogs
Tags: parts, airframe, digital
Source: AirCorps Library
Official pilot's flight operating instructions.
Category: Pilot Handbooks
Aircraft Models: PT-13D, N2S-5
Tags: pilot, operating, flight
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Pilot's handbook for the Navy Model N2S-4.
Category: Pilot Handbooks
Aircraft Models: N2S-4
Tags: pilot, handbook
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Pilot's handbook for the Navy Model N2S-3.
Category: Pilot Handbooks
Aircraft Models: N2S-3
Tags: pilot, handbook
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Combined pilot's handbook covering the N2S-1, N2S-2, and N2S-3 models.
Category: Pilot Handbooks
Aircraft Models: N2S-1, N2S-2, N2S-3
Tags: pilot, handbook
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
General aerobatic procedures and techniques.
Category: Training
Tags: aerobatics, training
Source: stearman-aero.com
Army Air Corps aerobatic training procedures for the Stearman.
Category: Training
Tags: aerobatics, army, training
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Navy aerobatic training procedures for the Stearman.
Category: Training
Tags: aerobatics, navy, training
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Stearman formation flying manual.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, flying, training
Source: stearman-aero.com
Navy formation flying procedures for the Stearman.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, navy, training
Source: stearman-aero.com (public domain)
Comprehensive formation flying manual, 4th edition.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, training
Source: stearman-aero.com
Quick reference briefing guide for formation flying.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, briefing, training
Source: stearman-aero.com
Formation procedures for the T-6 Texan — applicable techniques for Stearman.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, T-6, training
Source: stearman-aero.com
North American Trainer Association formation qualification report.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, qualification
Source: stearman-aero.com
Joint Light Formation Committee operations manual.
Category: Training
Tags: formation, operations, JLFC
Source: stearman-aero.com
Original Boeing training manual for the A75N1 (PT-17).
Category: Training
Aircraft Models: PT-17, A75N1
Tags: training, Boeing, original
Source: Public domain
Overhaul instructions for the Continental W-670 and R-670 radial engines.
Category: Engine
Tags: engine, Continental, R-670, W-670, overhaul
Source: Public domain
Engine-focused training manual for the Boeing A75N1 (PT-17).
Category: Engine
Aircraft Models: PT-17
Tags: engine, training, Boeing
Source: Public domain
FAA TCDS for Boeing Stearman Model 75 series.
Category: Regulatory
Tags: FAA, TCDS, type certificate
Source: FAA (public domain)
New Zealand type acceptance document for the Boeing 75 series.
Category: Regulatory
Tags: New Zealand, type acceptance, international
Source: NZ CAA
New Zealand airworthiness directives applicable to Stearman aircraft.
Category: Regulatory
Tags: AD, airworthiness directive, New Zealand
Source: NZ CAA
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #101923.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #46678.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #46919.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #51068.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #83621.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #93898.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
NTSB accident/incident investigation report #93959.
Category: Safety
Tags: NTSB, accident, investigation, safety
Source: NTSB (public domain)
Period publication featuring American military aircraft including the Stearman.
Category: Historical
Tags: WWII, historical, magazine
Source: Internet Archive (public domain)
1949 magazine article featuring Stearman content.
Category: Historical
Tags: 1949, magazine, historical
Source: Internet Archive (public domain)