N540GT - 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B Aircraft Registration

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1974 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B

Aircraft Description

N540GT is a 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Matthews Guy in Geneseo, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 28, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on March 13, 2014. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N540GT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D894 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N540GT was last updated on October 13, 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-1B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N540GT. 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
1974
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
AA-1B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AA1AA-1 Lynx
Cruise Speed
100 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 28, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 13, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
MATTHEWS GUY
Address
4138 W LAKE RD
City
GENESEO
State / Zip Code
New York14454-9768
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51554224
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D894

Additional Details

Registration
N540GT
Serial Number
AA1B-0460
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00683700

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC