N26796 - 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A Aircraft Registration

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1978 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5A

Aircraft Description

N26796 is a 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rivers Robert W in Savannah, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 25, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on August 29, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N26796 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A29CB0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N26796 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.1289, -81.2304 on February 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N26796 was last updated on September 3, 2025. 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 N26796. 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
1978
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
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
April 25, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 29, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
RIVERS ROBERT W
Address
6 BLOCKADE CT
City
SAVANNAH
State / Zip Code
Georgia31410-2068
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)
50516260
Mode S Code (Hex)
A29CB0

Additional Details

Registration
N26796
Serial Number
AA5A0581
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
September 3, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00373332

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 17:01:54)
Airport
Latitude
32.120178
Longitude
-81.198125

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC