N9659L is a 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number AA5-0659, registered in Dallas, GA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 21, 1974. It is one of 257 AA-5 aircraft in the FAA registry, 13 of them registered in Georgia. About 19% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 4, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Dallas, GA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Atlanta FSDO (ATL FSDO) · (404) 474-5100
- Certificate issued
- Aug 9, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD7257
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53271127
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
- Model
- AA-5
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16EA (True Flight Holdings LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1974
- Serial number
- AA5-0659
- 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 Oct 21, 1974
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Dallas
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulding Northwest Atlanta Atlanta, GA | KPUJ | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Cartersville Cartersville, GA | KVPC | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Cobb County Intl/Mccollum Field Atlanta, GA | KRYY | 16 mi | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2024 | Rockmart, GA | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | ERA24FA365 |
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.