N81973 — 2008 Sorensen Danny S BF9-2

Aircraft record

Serial number

24601-001

Manufacturer

Sorensen Danny S

Model

BF9-2

Year

2008

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Vedeneyev M14p

Registration

Active

Registered to

Sorensen Danny S — Bountiful, UT

View the FAA registry record for N81973 →

Accident & incident history

1. GAA18CA330May 31, 2018Evanston, WYNo injuries

   The pilot’s failure to fuel the biplane’s main fuel tank before the flight and his inadequate preflight inspection, during which he did not verify the fuel quantity, which resulted in fuel exhaustion

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2008 Sorensen Danny S BF9-2).

1. Apr 11, 2007registered — Sorensen Danny S

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N81973 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2008 Sorensen Danny S BF9-2 above.

• until Feb 1, 20071946 Aeronca 7AC (s/n 7AC598)

Frequently asked

Has N81973 been in an accident?

Yes. N81973 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N81973?

N81973 is a 2008 Sorensen Danny S BF9-2 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24601-001.

Who is N81973 registered to?

N81973 is registered to Sorensen Danny S of Bountiful, UT. Registration status: active.