Single-engine piston

N1553R

1976 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
AA1B0653
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
F & S Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Kula, HI
Registration record

N1553R on the FAA register

Type
1976 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B
Serial
AA1B0653
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
F & S Aviation LLC
Kula, HI
Certificate issued
2020-10-05
Airworthiness date
1976-09-27
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A0DF93
Mode S (octal)
50157623
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-10-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N1553R.
  • 1976-09-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N1553R

N1553R is a 1976 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B, serial number AA1B0653. The FAA register lists F & S Aviation LLC as the registrant in Kula, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 5, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated September 27, 1976.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1553R.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
350 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
810 ft
Landing over 50 ft
410 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Grumman American Avn. AA-1B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1553R.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.