N28534 - 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B Aircraft Registration

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1977 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B

Aircraft Description

N28534 is a 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnston Alan in Michigan City, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 25, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A4K engine producing 180 horsepower, N28534 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2E36C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28534 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5819, -86.7296 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N28534 was last updated on May 3, 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-5B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N28534. 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 AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
AA-5B
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
June 25, 2019
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 3, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSTON ALAN
Address
7272 W BLECK RD
City
MICHIGAN CITY
State / Zip Code
Indiana46360-7661
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A4K
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50561554
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2E36C

Additional Details

Registration
N28534
Serial Number
AA5B0663
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00940453

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 18:35:20)
Airport
Latitude
41.581879
Longitude
-86.729632

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC