N4516N is a 1978 Gulfstream American Corp AA-5B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number AA5B-1018, registered in Carlsbad, CA. 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 Dec 5, 1978. It is one of 216 AA-5B aircraft in the FAA registry, 31 of them registered in California. About 59% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Carlsbad, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Diego FSDO (SAN FSDO) · (858) 810-2626
- Last FAA action
- Aug 4, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5790A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51274412
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP
- Model
- AA-5B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16EA (True Flight Holdings LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- AA5B-1018
- 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 Dec 5, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Carlsbad
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Clellan-Palomar Carlsbad, CA | KCRQ | <1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield Oceanside, CA | KOKB | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Fallbrook Community Airpark Fallbrook, CA | L18 | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1949 | NORTH AMERICAN AT-6 | 84-7805 |