N1170L - Aerofab LA-4 Aircraft Registration

AAT4

AEROFAB LA-4

Aircraft Description

N1170L is a Aerofab LA-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sweet Aviation LLC in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 16, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N1170L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A04897 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1170L was last updated on June 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aerofab is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Aerofab aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LA-4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1170L. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
AEROFAB
Model
LA-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AAT4AT-4
Cruise Speed
91 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 16, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SWEET AVIATION LLC
Address
8 THE GREEN SUITE 8208
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19901
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50044227
Mode S Code (Hex)
A04897

Additional Details

Registration
N1170L
Serial Number
332
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
June 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00001240

Last Known Position

Date
April 22, 2026 (UTC 20:11:40)
Airport
Latitude
42.233963
Longitude
-88.857547

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC