Single-engine piston

N3027G

1960 Forney F-1A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1960
Serial
5722
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Swansea, SC
Registration record

N3027G on the FAA register

Type
1960 Forney F-1A
Serial
5722
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Swansea, SC
Certificate issued
2007-10-29
Airworthiness date
1960-09-29
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A32A14
Mode S (octal)
50625024
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-10-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N3027G.
  • 1995-10-15
    Accident at Cartersville, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-09-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N3027G

N3027G is a 1960 Forney F-1A, serial number 5722. It is registered to an individual in Swansea, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 29, 2007 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 29, 1960.

N3027G has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1995-10-15 Accident · Cartersville, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA96LA007
Reported aircraft: Forney ERCOUPE-2
Probable cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S DECISION TO CONTINUE FLIGHT WITH THE INOPERATIVE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. THE INOPERATIVE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING WERE FACTORS.

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.