N9859U - 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1C Aircraft Registration

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1978 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1C

Aircraft Description

N9859U is a 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to North Chet B in Spring Hill, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on August 19, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N9859U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC15D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9859U was last updated on June 3, 2023. 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-1C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9859U. 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
1978
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
AA-1C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AA1AA-1 Lynx
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 6, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 19, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
NORTH CHET B
Address
21540 OAKCREST RD
City
SPRING HILL
State / Zip Code
Kansas66083-5561
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53340535
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC15D

Additional Details

Registration
N9859U
Serial Number
AA1C0146
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00023710

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC