N1N - 1947 Dixon Special BFS-1 Aircraft Registration

1947 DIXON SPECIAL BFS-1

Aircraft Description

N1N is a 1947 Dixon Special BFS-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Norton Peter in New York, NY. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 6, 1954. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2014. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0012E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1N was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Dixon Special is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Dixon Special aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BFS-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1N. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
DIXON SPECIAL
Model
BFS-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 6, 1954
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
NORTON PETER
Address
65 W 13TH ST APT 12B
City
NEW YORK
State / Zip Code
New York10011-7951
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50000456
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0012E

Additional Details

Registration
N1N
Serial Number
2992
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00230020

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC