Glider

N5047K

1965 Homebuilt BG-12B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1965
Serial
12059
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N5047K on the FAA register

Type
1965 Homebuilt BG-12B
Serial
12059
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2011-04-15
Airworthiness date
1979-05-09
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A64C23
Mode S (octal)
51446043
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-04-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N5047K.
  • 1979-05-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1965
    Manufactured (1965).
Overview

About N5047K

N5047K is a 1965 Homebuilt BG-12B, serial number 12059. It is registered to co-owners in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 15, 2011 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 9, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5047K.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5047K.

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.