# Perth Amboy BIRD BK

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 6840126
- Manufacturer (registry): PERTH AMBOY
- Model: BIRD BK
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 3
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 84 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS ATC 239](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20239) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Perth-Amboy Title Company
- Registered aircraft: 7
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/perth-amboy-bird-bk

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (7)

- [N629Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N629Y): [Machamer John K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MACHAMER%20JOHN%20K), [Gettysburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Gettysburg), built 1947, S/N 2038-18
- [N727Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N727Y): [National Air And Space Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NATIONAL%20AIR%20AND%20SPACE%20MUSEUM), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington), built 1930, S/N 2037-16
- [N760Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N760Y): [Legacy Aircraft LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEGACY%20AIRCRAFT%20LLC), [Perkasie, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Perkasie), S/N 2073-53
- [N768Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N768Y): [Simply Living LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMPLY%20LIVING%20LLC), [Fort Myers, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Myers), built 1930, S/N 205535
- [N833W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N833W): [Hurdle Jack M II](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HURDLE%20JACK%20M%20II), [Senoia, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Senoia), built 1973, S/N 2026-86
- [N847W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N847W): [Reid Robert W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REID%20ROBERT%20W), [Independence, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Independence), built 1930, S/N 2049-29
- [N980V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N980V): [Wallis Bruce W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALLIS%20BRUCE%20W), [Kingwood, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Kingwood), S/N 2021-95

## 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 CEN13LA497](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13LA497), Aug 20, 2013: Perth Amboy Bird BK (N727Y), Zanesville, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing.
- [NTSB LAX94LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA227), May 30, 1994: Perth Amboy Bird BK (N847W), San Jose, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the separation of the right main landing gear axle from the gear strut for undetermined reasons related to component age.

## 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 20130820015079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130820015079A), Aug 20, 2013: Perth Amboy BIRD BK (N727Y), Zanesville, OH, Substantial damage. Loss of control on landing touch-down
- [Accident 19940530012949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940530012949A), May 30, 1994: Perth BIRDBK (N847W), San Jose, CA, Substantial damage. Right wheel and axle separated on landing roll. Original parts on 1929 aircraft. Mode of axle failure undetermined.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (4)

Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SA01734SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01734SE): Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts. Andrew D. Humphrey
- [STC SA00478CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00478CH): Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc
- [STC SA1536GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1536GL): Surrendered and incorporated into STC SA00478CH. Cooper Aviation Supply Company, Inc

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