Single-engine piston

N27JF

Homebuilt SMITH KIT Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
05-92-2
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Button Buck LLC (LLC)
Based
Springville, NY
Registration record

N27JF on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt SMITH KIT Cub
Serial
05-92-2
Engines
1
Registered owner
Button Buck LLC
Springville, NY
Certificate issued
2020-03-25
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-03-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A2A4F1
Mode S (octal)
50522361
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Smith Aviation Corp SUPER CUB REPLICA
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-03-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N27JF to the current registrant.
  • 2003-03-03
    N27JF previously assigned to a Cessna 172/180 Conversion / 172I Skyhawk / 172L Skyhawk (s/n 17257094); cancelled.
Overview

About N27JF

N27JF is a Homebuilt SMITH KIT Cub, serial number 05-92-2. The FAA register lists Button Buck LLC as the registrant in Springville, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 25, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N27JF. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-07-24 Accident · Donnelly, ID Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · SEA92FA161
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172I — a different aircraft that carried the N27JF registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED AFTER TAKEOFF WHILE USING IMPROPER OBSTACLE TAKEOFF PROCEDURES. FACTORS INCLUDE EXCESSIVE FLAP EXTENSION.

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.