N16343 - Sud Aviation Gardan GY 80-180 Aircraft Registration

SUD AVIATION GARDAN GY 80-180

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.

Model Year
Manufacturer
SUD AVIATION
Model
GARDAN GY 80-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
100 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 21, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
2373 MALAYA CT
City
PUNTA GORDA
State / Zip Code
Florida33983-2622
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)
50177723
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0FFD3

Additional Details

Registration
N16343
Serial Number
115
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
February 23, 2026
Last Update Date
August 28, 2024
Unique ID
00602110

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 19:00:52)
Airport
Latitude
27.145401
Longitude
-81.872811

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC