N26944 is a Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number AA5A0829, registered in Knoxville, TN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Mar 16, 1979. It is one of 99 AA-5A aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Tennessee. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 14, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Nashville FSDO (BNA FSDO) · (615) 324-1300
- Certificate issued
- Jul 8, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2A36D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50521555
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP
- Model
- AA-5A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16EA (True Flight Holdings LLC)
- Serial number
- AA5A0829
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 16, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Knoxville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Downtown Island Knoxville, TN | KDKX | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Mc Ghee Tyson Knoxville, TN | KTYS | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A++ |
| Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Sevierville, TN | KGKT | 25 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 | Knoxville, TN | Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA23LA019 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.