N5879L - 1972 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 Aircraft Registration

N5879L is a 1972 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to N5879L LLC in Lewes, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 7, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on March 10, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5879L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79387 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5879L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.2170, -82.1719 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5879L was last updated on September 11, 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-5 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5879L. 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.