Single-engine piston

N40AW

1999 Aviat A-1A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1999
Serial
1452
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bottineau, ND
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Registration record

N40AW on the FAA register

Type
1999 Aviat A-1A
Serial
1452
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bottineau, ND
Certificate issued
2020-07-06
Airworthiness date
1999-03-04
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4AA5D
Mode S (octal)
51125135
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N40AW.
  • 2006-10-07
    Accident at Woodlake, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-04-20
    Accident at Visalia, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-03-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N40AW

N40AW is a 1999 Aviat A-1A, serial number 1452. It is registered to an individual in Bottineau, North Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 6, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 March 4, 1999.

N40AW has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2006-10-07 Accident · Woodlake, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX07CA013
Reported aircraft: Aviat A-1A
Probable cause: the collapse of the landing gear during the landing roll out due to an encounter with rough uneven terrain. Also causal was the pilot's in-flight decision to land on the unsuitable mountainous uneven terrain with hidden obstructions.
2004-04-20 Accident · Visalia, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX04LA297
Reported aircraft: Aviat A-1A
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed on final approach, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and a hard landing.

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.