N38LE - 1999 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1B Aircraft Registration

HUSK

1999 AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B

Aircraft Description

N38LE is a 1999 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whirlwind Acres Gp in Sharon Springs, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 4, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 2016. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine producing 180 horsepower, N38LE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A459F0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N38LE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.2891, -104.4970 on February 1, 2025. The FAA registry record for N38LE was last updated on July 18, 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 N38LE. 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
1999
Manufacturer
AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
Model
A-1B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
HUSKA-1 Husky
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 4, 1999
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 4, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
WHIRLWIND ACRES GP
Address
419 S GARDNER ST
City
SHARON SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Kansas67758-5807
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-360-A1D
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51054760
Mode S Code (Hex)
A459F0

Additional Details

Registration
N38LE
Serial Number
2029
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00825812

Last Known Position

Date
February 1, 2025 (UTC 18:04:26)
Airport
Latitude
38.289101
Longitude
-104.497002

Data Source

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

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