N9580U - 1975 Grumman Aerospace AA-5A Aircraft Registration

AA5

1975 Grumman Aerospace AA-5A

Aircraft Description

N9580U is a 1975 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rogers Ronald G in Forest, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 19, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on July 7, 1999. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9580U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD54CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9580U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.1086, -78.6564 on June 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9580U was last updated on May 5, 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 N9580U. 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
1975
Manufacturer
Grumman Aerospace
Model
AA-5A
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 19, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 7, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
ROGERS RONALD G
Address
103 CASALOMA DR
City
FOREST
State / Zip Code
Virginia24551-1707
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)
53252312
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD54CA

Additional Details

Registration
N9580U
Serial Number
AA5A-0080
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00834430

Last Known Position

Date
July 29, 2026 (UTC 16:59:51)
Airport
Latitude
37.239166
Longitude
-79.245963

Data Source

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

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