N6257L - 1971 American AA-1 Aircraft Registration

AA1

1971 AMERICAN AA-1

Aircraft Description

N6257L is a 1971 American AA-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bearden Robert in Chatsworth, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 19, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N6257L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A82C28 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6257L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.5255, -84.9109 on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6257L was last updated on August 14, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 306 American aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6257L. 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
1971
Manufacturer
AMERICAN
Model
AA-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AA1AA-1 Lynx
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 19, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BEARDEN ROBERT
Address
585 BLACKWELL RD
City
CHATSWORTH
State / Zip Code
Georgia30705-3053
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)
52026050
Mode S Code (Hex)
A82C28

Additional Details

Registration
N6257L
Serial Number
AA1-0457
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 14, 2024
Last Update Date
August 14, 2024
Unique ID
00681706

Last Known Position

Date
June 4, 2026 (UTC 12:44:58)
Airport
Latitude
34.403687
Longitude
-84.896393

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC