N26239 - 1977 Grumman Aerospace AA-5A Aircraft Registration

AA5

1977 Grumman Aerospace AA-5A

Aircraft Description

N26239 is a 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rice Grantland S in Boston, MA. The registration certificate was issued on September 5, 2002. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N26239 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2894E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N26239 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.1776, -71.1676 on June 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N26239 was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Grumman American AA-5 Traveler was a four-seat general aviation aircraft that brought economical flight training and personal transportation to thousands of pilots during the 1970s. First flown in 1971, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 150-horsepower Lycoming O-320 engine that could seat four occupants. With a cruise speed of 121 knots and spanning 31.5 feet, the aircraft measured just over 22 feet in length. The Traveler was manufactured by Grumman American Aviation, which produced 834 examples between 1971 and 1975. AviatorDB tracks 1,673 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is AA5.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N26239. 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
1977
Manufacturer
Grumman Aerospace
Model
AA-5A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AA5AA-5 Traveler
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 5, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
RICE GRANTLAND S
Address
139 CHARLES ST STE 248
City
BOSTON
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts02114-3282
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50504516
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2894E

Additional Details

Registration
N26239
Serial Number
AA5A0477
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643302

Last Known Position

Date
July 17, 2026 (UTC 14:34:28)
Airport
Latitude
42.17251
Longitude
-71.160811

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC