Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
BIRD CK
Fixed Wing Single Engine · KINNER B5 SERIES
Registered
7
Year Range
1930–1932
NTSB Events
4
Airworthiness Directives
0
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered BIRD CK aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- NY 28.6% 2
- PA 14.3% 1
- FL 14.3% 1
- OR 14.3% 1
- TX 14.3% 1
- IL 14.3% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1930s 85.7% 6
- Unknown 14.3% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving BIRD CK aircraft
4 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.
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Sep 10, 2020
N933VEnterprise, Oregon
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 31, 2010
N765NEagles Mere, Pennsylvania
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 28, 2002
N99754Harrisonburg, Virginia Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Sep 11, 1965
N765NNOTUS, Idaho
NTSB Docket →
02c / Academic Research
Scholarly work mentioning BIRD CK
Papers and reports across NASA, NTSB, FAA CAMI, AOPA ASI, Embry-Riddle, arXiv, and the broader academic graph that mention this airframe. Title or keyword match — drill into each for full abstract + author list + PDF link.
- FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) 2019 · FAA Tech Center certification report
Engine Bird Ingestion Certification Testing — Large Flocking Birds
Hughes Technical Center bird-ingestion certification testing for turbofan engines — drove revisions to FAR 33.76 large-bird ingestion thresholds after the Hudson River ditching (NTSB AAR-11/01).
- NTSB Aircraft Accident Reports 2010 · Accident report
Loss of Thrust in Both Engines After Encountering a Flock of Birds — US Airways 1549
US Airways 1549 (A320) Hudson River ditching, January 15, 2009. NTSB investigation of the successful ditching of US Airways 1549 in the Hudson River after a Canada Goose strike disabled both CFM56 eng…
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
An Exact Algorithm for Load-Dependent Traveling Salesman Problem for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Package Delivery
In this article, we present a novel formulation for the load-dependent traveling salesman problem (LD-TSP), in which travel cost (or energy expended) depends on the vehicle's current load.
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Non-Oberbeck-Boussinesq effects in coldwater
Water exhibits an anomalous nonlinear temperature-density ($ρ$-$T$) relation as it approaches freezing, along with an increase in viscosity, and a decrease in thermal conductivity.
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Trajectory Tracking Control Design for Autonomous Helicopters with Guaranteed Error Bounds
This paper presents a systematic framework for computing formally guaranteed trajectory tracking error bounds for autonomous helicopters based on Robust Positive Invariant (RPI) sets.
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Flocking behavior for dynamic and complex swarm structures
Maintaining the formation of complex structures with multiple UAVs and achieving complex trajectories remains a major challenge.
Browse the full corpus — academia portal ↗
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to BIRD CK
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for BIRD CK
Advisory Circulars
ACs whose subject explicitly mentions BIRD or CK.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 7 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N765N | PA | 1932 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N818W | FL | 1930 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N850W | NY | 1931 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N933V | OR | 1931 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N95V | NY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N98V | TX | 1931 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N99754 | IL | 1931 | ● | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →