N40SW

Cancelled 2007

Deregistered aircraft · 2003 Bird Christopher Bird SEAWIND 3000 · Lycoming IO-540 series

Cancelled: July 27, 2007
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 1
Year built: 2003
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: May 30, 2003
Certificate issued: February 7, 2007
Last registry action: February 7, 2007
Mode S code: A4ABED
Owner when cancelled: 1271 Seawinders LLC
Location: Willmar, MN
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBird Christopher Bird SEAWIND 3000ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming IO-540 seriesTCDS 1E4 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N40SW and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI07LA115Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportKnox City, MOThe loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain that was encountered by the pilot during the forced landing.Apr 23, 2007 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N40SW and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20070423005139AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Knox City, MO(-23) Eyewitnesses reported they saw the aircraft flying at a low altitude and noted the engine was cutting in and out. The ensuing investigation revealed the airplane attempted an emergency landing in a field. However, the airplane landed short of the field…Apr 23, 2007 · Destroyed · 2 fatal