# N853H: 1929 Arrow Aircraft & Motors ARROW SPORT

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Arrow Aircraft & Motors ARROW SPORT](https://openairdocs.org/model/arrow-aircraft-motors-arrow-sport) (registry code 0840102, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Kinner K5 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/kinner-k5-series) (registry code 37503)
- Serial number: 412
- Year built: 1929
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 27, 1974
- Certificate issued: March 5, 2024
- Expires: March 31, 2031
- Mode S code: ABB32C
- Registered owner: [Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20ANTIQUE%20AEROPLANE%20%26%20AUTOMOBILE%20MUSEUM)
- Location: [Hood River, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hood%20River)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.6068° N, 121.6023° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97031, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=853H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N853H

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Kinner K5 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Arrow Aircraft & Motors ARROW SPORT)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Kinner K5 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC83LA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA197), Aug 20, 1983: Arrow Arrow Sport (N853H), Red Oak, IA, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76DCJ67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DCJ67), Aug 28, 1976: Arrow A&M 2-110 (N853H), Burwell, NE, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19830820043329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830820043329A), Aug 20, 1983: Aracft ARROWSPORT1 (N853H), Red Oak, IA, Substantial damage. Lost power en route. Tried for airport and crashed in a soybean field. Rocker box cover cracked in exhaust area.
- [Accident 19760828027279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760828027279A), Aug 28, 1976: Aracft ARROWSPORT1 (N853H), Burwell, NE, Substantial damage. Loss of dir control,tire blew,strut separated.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Arrow Aircraft & Motors ARROW SPORT aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/arrow-aircraft-motors-arrow-sport/aircraft.md
- The Kinner K5 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/kinner-k5-series.md

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