N26872 - 1978 Gulfstream American CORP AA-5A Aircraft Registration

G150

1978 GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP AA-5A

Aircraft Description

N26872 is a 1978 Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hughes Tool & Die LLC in Norfolk, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 21, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on August 4, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N26872 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2A01D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N26872 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.6672, -76.3311 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N26872 was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Gulfstream Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Dynamics based in Savannah, Georgia, manufactures some of the world's most advanced business jets. From the G280 to the flagship G700, Gulfstream aircraft are known for their range, speed, and cabin luxury. AviatorDB tracks 315 Gulfstream American Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-5A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N26872. 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
GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP
Model
AA-5A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
G150Gulfstream G150
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 21, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 4, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
HUGHES TOOL & DIE LLC
Address
6069 RIVER CRES
City
NORFOLK
State / Zip Code
Virginia23505-4706
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)
50520035
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2A01D

Additional Details

Registration
N26872
Serial Number
AA5A0777
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00673462

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 17:33:40)
Airport
Latitude
36.667196
Longitude
-76.331079

Data Source

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

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