Aircraft Description
N16343 is a Sud Aviation GARDAN GY 80-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Punta Gorda, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 21, 1965. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N16343 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0FFD3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N16343 was last updated on February 23, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Aviat Aircraft, based in Afton, Wyoming, manufactures the Husky A-1C and Pitts Special aerobatic biplane. The Husky is one of the most popular modern bush planes, while the Pitts remains an icon of aerobatic competition. AviatorDB tracks 24 Sud Aviation aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GARDAN GY 80-180 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N16343. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC