N553BC - 2001 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1B Aircraft Registration

N553BC is a 2001 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Carlson Robert A in Red Wing, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 11, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2002. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N553BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A70AAC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N553BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.5963, -92.4664 on March 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N553BC was last updated on July 28, 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.

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