Single-engine piston

N27JD

Homebuilt SMITH Miniplane DSA1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
El Prado, NM
Registration record

N27JD on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt SMITH Miniplane DSA1
Serial
1
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
El Prado, NM
Certificate issued
1994-09-19
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A2A4EF
Mode S (octal)
50522357
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1994-09-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N27JD.
  • 1991-06-15
    Accident at Ogden, UT; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N27JD

N27JD is a Homebuilt SMITH Miniplane DSA1, serial number 1. It is registered to an individual in El Prado, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 19, 1994 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 1 seats.

N27JD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-06-15 Accident · Ogden, UT Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · SEA91LA132
Reported aircraft: Duffy SMITH MINI Plane
Probable cause: A PREMATURE LIFTOFF AND SUBSEQUENT STALL.
1984-07-20 Accident · Greenwood, MS Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · ATL84FA225
Reported aircraft: de Havilland DHC-1B — a different aircraft that carried the N27JD registration before this airframe.

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.