Models / Aviat / A-1A / N56TA Aircraft record N56TA 1998 Aviat A-1A Registration valid Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 19, 2026Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Sep 2024) · 1 AD may apply
Registration Valid expires Jun 30, 2032 NTSB events 1 substantial, 2024 ADs may apply 1 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026
Registered owner Individual owner
City, state Oil Trough, AR
Certificate issued Jun 25, 2025
Expires Jun 30, 2032
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Jul 23, 1998 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Aviat
Model A-1A
Year 1998
Serial number 1420
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 2
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A7263B Engine
Make and model Lycoming 0-360-A1d
Type Reciprocating
Power 180 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2025 – now Individual owner Oil Trough, AR · current 1994 Mig Aviation Corporation Hialeah Gardens, FL · different airframe: Fairchild Sa226-T S/N T232 1970 – 1971 Aero Associates INC Phoenix, AZ · different airframe: Beechcraft At-11 S/N 41-27629 Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2020-16-06 Horizontal Stabilizer Structure Sep 1, 2020 Airframe (A-1A)
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 19, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 19, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record