{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1964-11-25","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1999-01-13","city":"WILMINGTON","country_code":"US","county_code":"003","cruise_speed_mph":141,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52016","engine_horsepower":600,"engine_maker":"P&W","engine_model":"R1340 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-28","maker":"North American","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"NORTH AMERICAN","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"6400418","mode_s_code":"50051121","mode_s_hex":"A05251","model":"SNJ-5","n_number":"N12KY","name":"NORTH AMERICAN WAR BIRD LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Wolcott","damage":"SUBS","date":"2008-05-05","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"DEN08LA085","probable_cause":"The failure of the engine driven fuel pump flange due to oil starvation, resulting in the loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.","registration":"N12KY","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on May 5, 2008 at Wolcott, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"Pueblo","damage":"MINR","date":"2007-03-13","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"DEN07LA074","probable_cause":"The pilot of the North American SNJ-5 warbird's inadequate visual lookout while taxiing, resulting in an on-ground collision with the stationary Grob motor glider.","registration":"N12KY","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on March 13, 2007 at Pueblo, CO: no injuries, minor damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N12KY is a North American SNJ-5, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 2 seats. It is registered to North American War Bird LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 13, 1999 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 25, 1964.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to North American War Bird LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 13, 1999, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated November 25, 1964, 21 years after the 1943 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 90995 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N12KY according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"2 NTSB records under N12KY: Accident on May 5, 2008 at Wolcott, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage. Accident on March 13, 2007 at Pueblo, CO: no injuries, minor damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":2,"serial_number":"90995","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"DE","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"251 LITTLE FALLS DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00003721","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N12KY","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1943,"zip":"198081674"}
