N1028Q is a Carter Richard L BUDDY BABY LAKES (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1001, registered in Hurricane, UT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Apr 14, 2006. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 10, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Hurricane, UT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Salt Lake City FSDO (SLC FSDO) · (801) 257-5020
- Certificate issued
- May 7, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A00FA1
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50007641
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CARTER RICHARD L
- Model
- BUDDY BABY LAKES
- Serial number
- 1001
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 14, 2006
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Hurricane
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dick Stout Field Hurricane, UT | 1L8 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| St George Regional St George, UT | KSGU | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Colorado City Municipal Colorado City, AZ | KAZC | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 1990 | PIPER PA-32R-300 | 32R7780218 | |||
| Jun 16, 1964 | CESSNA 310H | 310H0028 | GERMANY |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2016 | Hurricane, UT | Amateur-built BUDDY BABY LAKES this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA17CA073 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.