2006 Aviat A-1B Husky
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
VFRWell-equipped avionics suite supporting both VFR and capable cross-country operations
thoughtfully configured with proven Garmin components and clean installation work. Avionics Package: Garmin GNS 530 COM/NAV/GPS
Integrated navigation platform with IFR capability Garmin GMA 340 Audio PanelClear audio management and intercom functionality Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out Transponder
Compliant with current ADS-B requirements GI-106A CDIReliable course deviation indicator Portable Integration ADS-B In Capability: Hardwired for Garmin portable GPS units (currently configured with Garmin Aera 660) ADS-B In capable through portable integration Additional hardwiring for Garmin 496 Lighting Electrical Enhancements: Pulselight "Wig-Wag" LED landing/taxi light system (installed by MARC
Soldotna AK)Enhances visibility and safety in all operating environments Avionics Master Switch
Protects avionics during engine start and shutdown Engine Monitoring Systems: Factory-installed Vision Micro Systems Engine and Fuel Monitoring System
Provides real-time engine performance data for improved engine management and situational awareness Additional Equipment: LC-2 Chronometer Heated Pitot Tube
Supports operations in variable weather conditions Stall Warning System 406 MHz ELT
Modern emergency locator transmitter for enhanced safety Concorde RG-25 Battery SigmaTek 1U128B-005 Vacuum Pump Emergency Glass-Break Hammer Backcountry Utility Equipment: 29" Alaskan Bushwheels Baby Bushwheel tailwheel Configured for rugged off-airport and backcountry operations
Description
This is a standout Husky-low time, highly equipped, and exceptionally well cared for. Currently located in Anchorage, Alaska. Owned by the current owner since 2017, the aircraft has been regularly flown and consistently maintained to a high standard, with continuous hangar storage. Featuring the desirable "new wing" configuration, modern avionics, and true bush capability, N440F represents an excellent opportunity for pilots seeking a reliable and capable backcountry aircraft. The current owner will have the upcoming annual inspection completed (due May 2026), at that time the mechanic will provide an engine oil analysis, offering added confidence to the next owner. Professional ferry pilot available to move anywhere, at buyers expense.
Engine
Textron Lycoming O-360-C1G engine with just 327 hours total time since new, delivering proven reliability and strong performance for both backcountry and cross-country operations. The aircraft has been regularly flown and meticulously maintained, contributing to overall engine health and dependability. The current owner will complete the upcoming annual inspection (due May 2026) and provide a fresh engine oil analysis at that time, offering added confidence to the next owner. Factory-installed Vision Micro Systems engine and fuel monitoring system provides comprehensive, real-time performance data, enhancing situational awareness and engine management. Equipped with an Airwolf oil filter kit for improved filtration and maintenance efficiency. Additional upgrades include a Sky-Tec 149-12PM lightweight starter and Prestolite ALY-8420 alternator, supporting reliable electrical performance. The aircraft is fitted with 29" Alaskan Bushwheels and a Baby Bushwheel tailwheel, making it exceptionally capable in off-airport and rugged terrain operations. This configuration, combined with the Husky's power-to-weight performance, provides excellent short takeoff and landing (STOL) capability. Additional features include a heated pitot tube, stall warning system, Concorde RG-25 battery, SigmaTek vacuum pump, and 406 MHz ELT. All systems have been maintained with care, and installation documentation is available.
Interior
Interior and exterior are both in excellent condition, reflecting consistent care and hangar storage. The cabin is equipped with Oregon Aero padded seats featuring Husky logo embroidery, providing enhanced comfort for both front and rear occupants. Front and rear seats are fitted with 5-point harness systems for added safety and security. Teak flooring is installed and remains in excellent condition, offering both durability and a refined finish. The interior presents clean, well-maintained, and ready for immediate use. Exterior is finished in a striking Pontiac Red with White Insignia, offering strong ramp presence while maintaining a classic Husky appearance. Paint and overall exterior condition are well above average for the vintage, with no known damage history and a consistently hangared life. Additional cabin and utility features include a rosin sun shade and a well-designed baggage system, allowing for 50 lbs in the main baggage compartment and an additional 30 lbs in the aft stowage area with dual side access. This configuration provides excellent utility for extended backcountry operations. Overall, this aircraft presents as a clean, thoughtfully equipped, and well-cared-for example, ready for both recreational and mission-driven flying.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
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$245,000
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Anchorage, AK | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Jamie Klaes
barnstormers.com
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$245,000
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Anchorage, AK | May 20, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Aviat A-1B Husky
This 2006 Aviat A-1B Husky (N440F) is a single engine piston with 327 hours on the airframe. There are currently 12 A-1B Husky aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $155,000 to $245,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $245,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N440F.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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