N28854

Valid registration

1978 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B

Fixed wing single engineAlpena, MIRegistered Jul 17, 2026

N28854 is a 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number AA5B0861, registered in Alpena, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Aug 8, 1978. It is one of 643 AA-5B aircraft in the FAA registry, 15 of them registered in Michigan. About 10% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJul 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
AIR DEVICES CO LLC
Location
Alpena, MI
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
Certificate issued
Jul 17, 2026
Last FAA action
Jul 17, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A2EED7
Mode S code (octal)
50567327
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
AA-5B
Type certificate (TCDS)
A16EA (True Flight Holdings LLC)
Year manufactured
1978
Serial number
AA5B0861
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Aug 8, 1978
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Alpena

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Alpena County Regional
Alpena, MI
KAPN6 miTowered100LL, A
Hillman
Hillman, MI
Y9524 miNon-towered-
Presque Isle County
Rogers City, MI
KPZQ29 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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