N811YD is a 2004 Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2278, registered in Foley, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 8, 2004. It is one of 361 A-1B aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Alabama. About 33% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 18, 2018.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- RISER AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Foley, AL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Jul 31, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jul 31, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB0F3D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52607475
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
- Model
- A-1B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A22NM (Aviat Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2004
- Serial number
- 2278
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 8, 2004
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Foley
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holk Field At Foley Municipal Foley, AL | 5R4 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Gulf Shores Intl/Jack Edwards Field Gulf Shores, AL | KJKA | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| H L Sonny Callahan Fairhope, AL | KCQF | 13 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2018 | Grand Island, NE | Aviat A1 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA18CA577 |
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.