N81041 - Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B Aircraft Registration

AA5

GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B

Aircraft Description

N81041 is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ison Eric L in Irvine, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 7, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB0C5A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N81041 was last tracked by AviatorDB near John Wayne Orange County International Airport (KSNA) on May 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N81041 was last updated on December 19, 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 N81041. 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
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
AA-5B
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
January 7, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ISON ERIC L
Address
23 QUEENS WREATH WAY
City
IRVINE
State / Zip Code
California92612-2110
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52606132
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB0C5A

Additional Details

Registration
N81041
Serial Number
AA5B0410
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00540362

Last Known Position

Date
May 28, 2026 (UTC 23:40:30)
Airport
Latitude
33.681801
Longitude
-117.863102

Data Source

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

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