N6XC is a 1997 Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1383, registered in Clara City, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 10, 1997. It is one of 56 A-1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Minnesota. About 6% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 6, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- NORTHSTAR AEROSPRAY INC
- Location
- Clara City, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Fractional ownership
- Yes
- Certificate issued
- Jul 2, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7C49D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51742235
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
- Model
- A-1
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A22NM (Aviat Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- 1383
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 10, 1997
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Clara City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willmar Muni/John L Rice Field Willmar, MN | KBDH | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Montevideo-Chippewa County Montevideo, MN | KMVE | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Granite Falls Muni/Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Field Granite Falls, MN | KGDB | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2021 | Gunnison, CO | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN21LA403 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.