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N163MA

Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B

Valid Idaho

N163MA is an Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Blue Dawg LLC, an LLC in Sandpoint, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 1, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 18, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Aviat Aircraft Inc
Model
A-1B · all A-1Bs and related versions
Serial number
2303
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Transponder code
A0FDE7 (octal 50176747)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 1, 2009
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · May 18, 2005
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00165869

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Blue Dawg LLC
Type
LLC
Address
13 Upper Syringa Heights Ln
Sandpoint, ID 83864-7932

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2000-12-01Swearingen SA226TC · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N163MA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Blue Dawg LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 1, 2009, expires July 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated May 18, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2303 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N163MA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Swearingen SA226TC (serial TC236, cancelled December 1, 2000). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N163MA: Incident on April 10, 1985 at Dayton, OH: no injuries. Incident on April 16, 1984 at Milwaukee, WI: no injuries, minor damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

CHI85IA160Incident on April 10, 1985 at Dayton, OH: no injuries.serial on NTSB record: TC-236

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Swearingen SA226TC · operated under 135

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CHI84IA155Incident on April 16, 1984 at Milwaukee, WI: no injuries, minor damage.serial on NTSB record: TC236

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Swearingen SA226TC · operated under 135

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data