Single-engine piston

N1206J

Homebuilt Buccaneer BIIB

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
BIIBK005
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912UL
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hickory, NC
Registration record

N1206J on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Buccaneer BIIB
Serial
BIIBK005
Engines
Rotax 912UL
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hickory, NC
Certificate issued
2026-06-17
Airworthiness date
2019-10-04
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A056E5
Mode S (octal)
50053345
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N1206J to the current registrant.
  • 2023-08-19
    Accident at Sopchoppy, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-10-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1988-04-06
    N1206J previously assigned to a Commander 112TC (s/n 13036); cancelled.
Overview

About N1206J

N1206J is a Homebuilt Buccaneer BIIB, serial number BIIBK005. It is registered to an individual in Hickory, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 17, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912UL engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 4, 2019.

N1206J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-08-19 Accident · Sopchoppy, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA23LA390
Reported aircraft: Irwin Jeffrey C Buccaneer BIIB
Probable cause: The pilot s improper recovery from a bounced landing.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.