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FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet

TCDS A-743

Boeing Airplane Company Wichita Division

Current Aircraft Small Airplane Rev 15 10/15/1987 drs.faa.gov ↗

Models covered (12)

Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins (1)

Advisory bulletins on these airframes. Not mandatory like ADs — but operators tracking AD compliance often miss the SAIB on the same component.

Former holders

  • Stearman Aircraft Co.\Hamilton Metalplane Div.

Fleet view · 77 registered tails

Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.

Seats

2

n=77

Horsepower

300

215–450

Cruise (kts)

93

93–93

Year of mfr

1942

1936–1944

Engines on the type, by tail count

  • P&W R-985 SERIES 18
  • LYCOMING R680E SERIES 14
  • CONT MOTOR W670 SERIES 13
  • LYCOMING R680 11
  • LYCOMING R680-4P-B4 4
  • LYCOMING R680E3B 3
  • CONT MOTOR W670-6N 2
  • JACOBS R755B SERIES 1

NTSB events

32

across all model variants

Applicable ADs

0

FAA airworthiness directives

Per-tail rate

0.42 events / tail · 0.00 ADs / tail

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.