Aircraft Description
N555XP is a 1999 Aviat Aircraft INC A-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tri Air INC in Aulander, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 26, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine producing 180 horsepower, N555XP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71419 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N555XP was last updated on July 7, 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 N555XP. 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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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2011 | ERA11CA250 | Substantial | None | The pilot's inadvertent application of brakes during the landing rollout. |
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC