N6028C - 1954 Callair A-4 Aircraft Registration

CLA

1954 CALLAIR A-4

Aircraft Description

N6028C is a 1954 Callair A-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Popejoy Gregory M in Sacramento, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 2, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on August 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N6028C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7D220 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6028C was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The CallAir A-2 was a rugged two-seat utility aircraft designed specifically for ranching operations in Wyoming's challenging mountain terrain. First flown in 1940, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by a single 125-horsepower Avco Lycoming O-290-A engine that could accommodate two occupants with a maximum gross weight of 1,550 pounds. Despite achieving a maximum speed of 112 mph and demonstrating exceptional short-field capabilities with a landing speed of just 42 mph, only 16 A-2s were produced between 1946 and the early 1950s by the Call Aircraft Company of Afton, Wyoming. AviatorDB tracks 44 Callair aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CLA.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6028C. 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
1954
Manufacturer
CALLAIR
Model
A-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CLAA-2
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 2, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
POPEJOY GREGORY M
Address
2016 F ST
City
SACRAMENTO
State / Zip Code
California95811-1706
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51751040
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7D220

Additional Details

Registration
N6028C
Serial Number
137-4
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00900886

Data Source

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

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