N7297L - 1973 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 Aircraft Registration

AA5

1973 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5

Aircraft Description

N7297L is a 1973 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fehr Jacob in Grand Forks, ND. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 28, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on October 17, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7297L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C853 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7297L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.6772, -92.0878 on June 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7297L was last updated on October 17, 2023. 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 N7297L. 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
1973
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
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 28, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 17, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FEHR JACOB
Address
1727 S 35TH ST
City
GRAND FORKS
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58201-5721
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)
52344123
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9C853

Additional Details

Registration
N7297L
Serial Number
AA5-0297
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 17, 2023
Last Update Date
October 17, 2023
Unique ID
00071637

Last Known Position

Date
June 4, 2026 (UTC 23:28:36)
Airport
Latitude
46.677184
Longitude
-92.087814

Data Source

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

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