N7140L - 1974 Grumman Aerospace AA-5 Aircraft Registration

AA5

1974 Grumman Aerospace AA-5

Aircraft Description

N7140L is a 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to K Anthony Lax Aviation LLC in Mount Pleasant, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 21, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7140L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A98D4C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7140L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0521, -80.2736 on April 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7140L was last updated on February 12, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Grumman American AA-5 Traveler was a four-seat general aviation aircraft that brought economical flight training and personal transportation to thousands of pilots during the 1970s. First flown in 1971, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 150-horsepower Lycoming O-320 engine that could seat four occupants. With a cruise speed of 121 knots and spanning 31.5 feet, the aircraft measured just over 22 feet in length. The Traveler was manufactured by Grumman American Aviation, which produced 834 examples between 1971 and 1975. AviatorDB tracks 1,673 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is AA5.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7140L. 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 Aerospace
Model
AA-5
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
August 21, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
K ANTHONY LAX AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 1561
City
MOUNT PLEASANT
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29465-1561
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)
52306514
Mode S Code (Hex)
A98D4C

Additional Details

Registration
N7140L
Serial Number
AA5-0640
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 12, 2024
Last Update Date
February 12, 2024
Unique ID
00481147

Last Known Position

Date
April 10, 2026 (UTC 16:43:15)
Airport
Latitude
33.052135
Longitude
-80.273624

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC