N9930U - 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A Aircraft Registration

AA5

1977 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5A

Aircraft Description

N9930U is a 1977 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bongiovanni Richard J in Latrobe, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on September 18, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9930U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADE033 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9930U was last tracked by AviatorDB near Pittsburgh/butler Regional Airport (KBTP) on June 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9930U was last updated on September 18, 2025. 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 N9930U. 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
1977
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
March 15, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 18, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BONGIOVANNI RICHARD J
Address
223 ELEANOR DR
City
LATROBE
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania15650-9141
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)
53360063
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADE033

Additional Details

Registration
N9930U
Serial Number
AA5A0330
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 18, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643440

Last Known Position

Date
June 23, 2026 (UTC 17:01:07)
Airport
Latitude
40.775745
Longitude
-79.949921

Data Source

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

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