Aircraft Description
N5553N is a Howard Aircraft DGA-15P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nighthawk Air Systems INC in Marion, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 24, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N5553N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A714CC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5553N was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Howard Aircraft is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 108 Howard Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DGA-15P model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5553N. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC