N281C - 1999 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1A Aircraft Registration

N281C is a 1999 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Appel Daniel E in Redfield, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 25, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on January 15, 2014. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine producing 180 horsepower, N281C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2D1E4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N281C was last tracked by AviatorDB near Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8) on March 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N281C was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Aviat A-1 Husky is a high-wing utility aircraft that modernized bush flying through advanced short takeoff and landing capabilities. First flown in 1986, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine that could seat two occupants. With a top speed of 145 mph and a stall speed of just 53 mph, it was manufactured by Christen Industries and later Aviat Aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 971 Aviat Aircraft INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is HUSK.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N281C. 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.