N727Y - 1930 Perth Amboy Bird BK Aircraft Registration

FK9

1930 PERTH AMBOY BIRD BK

Aircraft Description

N727Y is a 1930 Perth Amboy BIRD BK, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to National Air And Space Museum in Washington, DC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 22, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on June 13, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Kinner K5 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N727Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9BFB3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N727Y was last updated on June 13, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Perth Amboy is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 13 Perth Amboy aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BIRD BK model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N727Y. 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
1930
Manufacturer
PERTH AMBOY
Model
BIRD BK
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FK9FK-9 Mk.IV
Cruise Speed
84 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 22, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 13, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM
Address
6TH AND INDEPENDENCE AVE SW
NATIONAL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM
City
WASHINGTON
State / Zip Code
District of Columbia20013-7012
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
KINNER
Engine Model
K5 SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52337663
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9BFB3

Additional Details

Registration
N727Y
Serial Number
2037-16
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 13, 2024
Last Update Date
June 13, 2024
Unique ID
00021577

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC