Single-engine piston

N153C

1998 Aviat A-1A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
1415
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Battle Mountain, NV
Registration record

N153C on the FAA register

Type
1998 Aviat A-1A
Serial
1415
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Battle Mountain, NV
Certificate issued
2009-04-14
Airworthiness date
1998-06-05
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D586
Mode S (octal)
50152606
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
695 nm
Cruise (type)
121 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-04-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N153C to the current registrant.
  • 2006-05-15
    Accident at Englewood, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-06-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1996-04-17
    N153C previously assigned to a Beechcraft K35 Bonanza (s/n D5966); cancelled.
  • 1955-10-17
    N153C previously assigned to a Stinson 108-2 (s/n 108-3153); cancelled.
Overview

About N153C

N153C is a 1998 Aviat A-1A, serial number 1415. It is registered to co-owners in Battle Mountain, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 14, 2009 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 121 knots and a range of about 695 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 5, 1998.

N153C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
121 kt
Range
695 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
200 ft
Landing over 50 ft
350 ft
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Aviat A-1A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-05-15 Accident · Englewood, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN06CA078
Reported aircraft: Aviat A-1A
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while taxiing from landing, resulting in a collision with a refuse dumpster. A contributing factor was his physical impairment by alcohol.
1994-07-08 Accident · Grand Rapids, MI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI94LA225
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft K35 — a different aircraft that carried the N153C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the pilot's improper fuel tank selection resulting in fuel starvation.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.