N26179 - 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A Aircraft Registration

N26179 is a 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Richardson James D II in Bend, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 4, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on July 27, 2018. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N26179 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A28623 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N26179 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.1856, -119.7661 on March 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N26179 was last updated on December 27, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 1,674 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-5A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N26179. 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.