Aircraft Description
N859SS is a 2022 Flying Cloud Aviation LLC AL18, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 14, 2022. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-390 SER engine producing 210 horsepower, N859SS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABCA68 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N859SS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.7269, -98.6952 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N859SS was last updated on May 29, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Aviat Aircraft, based in Afton, Wyoming, manufactures the Husky A-1C and Pitts Special aerobatic biplane. The Husky is one of the most popular modern bush planes, while the Pitts remains an icon of aerobatic competition. AviatorDB tracks 1 Flying Cloud Aviation LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AL18 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N859SS. 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.
Registered Owner
Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2025 | ERA25LA374 | Substantial | None | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing. |
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC