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N1503R V

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B · 1974 · Davenport, IA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1503R is a 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B (serial AA5B-0003), registered to Beck Wally J (co-owner) in Davenport, IA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1974 (51 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 94% of registered Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0CD00. It is one of 643 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Beck Wally J
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Davenport, IA
Serial number
AA5B-0003
Year built
1974 · 52 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0CD00 · 50146400 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 21, 2015
Airworthiness date
Dec 12, 1974
Last FAA activity
Jul 1, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2028
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O&VO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41514

547 of the 583 registered Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B carry this engine (94%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a0cd00
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3960105

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41514

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1503R
Serial Number: AA5B-0003
Year Manufactured: 1974
ACFTREF Code: 3960105
Engine Code: 41514
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50146400
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0CD00

Registrant

Beck Wally J
Co-Owner
4729 Eastbury Estates Dr
Davenport, IA, 52807
FAA Region: 3
Additional Names
BECK DAWN A

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 21, 2015
Airworthiness Dec 12, 1974
Expiration Dec 31, 2028
Last Activity Jul 1, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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