C-GQIE - 1979 American Aviation AA-5A Aircraft Registration

1979 American Aviation AA-5A

Aircraft Description

C-GQIE is a 1979 American Aviation AA-5A, a single-engine aircraft registered to James P Cooper in Etobicoke, Ontario. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C06FBD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. C-GQIE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.4377, -79.8441 on May 27, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aviat Aircraft, based in Afton, Wyoming, manufactures the Husky A-1C and Pitts Special aerobatic biplane. The Husky is one of the most popular modern bush planes, while the Pitts remains an icon of aerobatic competition. AviatorDB tracks 366 American Aviation aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-5A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GQIE. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
American Aviation
Model
AA-5A
Type Aircraft
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Richard Timothy Hooper
Address
91 Mill St.
City
Milton
State / Zip Code
OntarioL9T1R8
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C06FBD

Additional Details

Registration
C-GQIE
Serial Number
AA5A-0681
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Last Known Position

Date
May 27, 2026 (UTC 15:20:10)
Airport
Latitude
43.437653
Longitude
-79.844098

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC