N222FR - 1972 American AA-1B Aircraft Registration

AEA1

1972 AMERICAN AA-1B

Aircraft Description

N222FR is a 1972 American AA-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Grusinski Joel A in Henderson, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 22, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on September 30, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N222FR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E8FC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N222FR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.2007, -119.1969 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N222FR was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 306 American aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-1B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N222FR. 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
1972
Manufacturer
AMERICAN
Model
AA-1B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AEA1A-1
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 22, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 30, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
GRUSINSKI JOEL A
Address
1784 PUERTO WAY
City
HENDERSON
State / Zip Code
Nevada89012-3452
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50364374
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E8FC

Additional Details

Registration
N222FR
Serial Number
AA1B-0002
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00711762

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 01:57:27)
Airport
Latitude
34.200714
Longitude
-119.196896

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC