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N8QA

Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1

Valid Texas

N8QA is an Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1997. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Wilcox Consulting LLC, an LLC in Amarillo, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 2, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 29, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Aviat Aircraft Inc
Model
A-1 · all A-1s and related versions
Serial number
1373
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-A1D · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1997
Transponder code
AADE8A (octal 52557212)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 2, 2019
Expires
March 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 29, 1997
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00906671

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wilcox Consulting LLC
Type
LLC
Address
9507 Hill Rd
Amarillo, TX 79119-7700

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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

1990-07-19Hiller UH-12D · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N8QA, 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 Wilcox Consulting LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 2, 2019, expires March 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 29, 1997, consistent with the 1997 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1373 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N8QA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Hiller UH-12D (serial 1073, cancelled July 19, 1990). 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

1 NTSB record under N8QA: Accident on September 12, 1987 at Quincy, WA: serious injuries, destroyed. 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 1

SEA87LA186Accident on September 12, 1987 at Quincy, WA: serious injuries, destroyed.serial on NTSB record: 1073

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH-12E · operated under 137

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