N8727 - 1974 Shindler Special Great Lakes Aircraft Registration

BPAT

1974 SHINDLER SPECIAL GREAT LAKES

Aircraft Description

N8727 is a 1974 Shindler SPECIAL GREAT LAKES, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Crosby Curtis L in Pana, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 23, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on April 19, 2013. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N8727 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC0111 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8727 was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Shindler is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Shindler aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SPECIAL GREAT LAKES model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8727. 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
1974
Manufacturer
SHINDLER
Model
SPECIAL GREAT LAKES
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 23, 1984
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 19, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
CROSBY CURTIS L
Address
269 N 2700 EAST RD
City
PANA
State / Zip Code
Illinois62557-6658
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Horsepower
75 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53000421
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC0111

Additional Details

Registration
N8727
Serial Number
6902M184B
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00612211

Data Source

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

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