Single-engine piston

N26850

1978 Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
AA5A0765
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Middletown, RI
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Registration record

N26850 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah (FAA: Gulfstream AA-5A)
Serial
AA5A0765
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Middletown, RI
Certificate issued
2009-08-26
Airworthiness date
1978-12-06
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A29FD5
Mode S (octal)
50517725
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
428 nm
Cruise (type)
127 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N26850.
  • 1978-12-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N26850

N26850 is a 1978 Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah (FAA model AA-5A), serial number AA5A0765. It is registered to an individual in Middletown, Rhode Island. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2009 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 127 knots and a range of about 428 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 6, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N26850.

Cruise
127 kt
Range
428 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
880 ft
Landing over 50 ft
380 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah 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 N26850.

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.