N873H - 1929 Boeing 100 Aircraft Registration

B701

1929 BOEING 100

Aircraft Description

N873H is a 1929 Boeing 100, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Weeks Kermit A in Polk City, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 25, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 1985. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N873H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC022A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N873H was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Boeing 707-100, America's first successful commercial jetliner, revolutionized air travel by introducing practical long-haul jet service to airlines worldwide. First flown in 1957, it was a swept-wing four-engine turbojet that could seat up to 156 passengers in a six-abreast configuration. Measuring 127 feet in length with a 130-foot wingspan, the aircraft achieved speeds of 600 miles per hour over ranges exceeding 3,000 miles. The 707 was manufactured by the Boeing Company. AviatorDB tracks 6,953 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B701.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N873H. 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
1929
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
100
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B701707-100
Cruise Speed
111 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 25, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 1985

Registered Owner

Name
WEEKS KERMIT A
Address
1400 BROADWAY BLVD SE
City
POLK CITY
State / Zip Code
Florida33868-9109
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53001052
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC022A

Additional Details

Registration
N873H
Serial Number
1144
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00602231

Data Source

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

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