Single-engine piston

N540BD

1973 Scottish Aviation Bulldog MDL 120/121

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
BH120/232
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Brajer Animo LLC (LLC)
Based
Ostrander, OH
Registration record

N540BD on the FAA register

Type
1973 Scottish Aviation Bulldog MDL 120/121
Serial
BH120/232
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Registered owner
Brajer Animo LLC
Ostrander, OH
Certificate issued
2019-08-08
Airworthiness date
2004-09-07
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A6D809
Mode S (octal)
51554011
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N540BD.
  • 2004-09-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1973
    Manufactured (1973).
Overview

About N540BD

N540BD is a 1973 Scottish Aviation Bulldog MDL 120/121, serial number BH120/232. The FAA register lists Brajer Animo LLC as the registrant in Ostrander, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 8, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated September 7, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N540BD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N540BD.

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.