N9687U - 1975 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A Aircraft Registration

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1975 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5A

Aircraft Description

N9687U is a 1975 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Helms Jacob in New River, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 16, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9687U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD7D3E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9687U was last tracked by AviatorDB near Ryan Field (KRYN) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9687U was last updated on December 16, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 1,674 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-5A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9687U. 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 AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
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
December 16, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 16, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
HELMS JACOB
Address
44307 N 10TH ST
City
NEW RIVER
State / Zip Code
Arizona85087-7344
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)
53276476
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD7D3E

Additional Details

Registration
N9687U
Serial Number
AA5A-0053
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 16, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00834140

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 13:34:31)
Airport
Latitude
32.226425
Longitude
-111.273102

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC