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N227LA V

Grumman American Avn. Corp. G-1159 · 1976 · Wilmington, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N227LA is a 1976 Grumman American Avn. Corp. G-1159 (serial 193), registered to K&A Advisors Llc (llc) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1976 (49 years ago). It carries 2 Rolls-Royc SPEY MK 511SR engines rated at 1,140 hp each (2,280 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1FBFD. It is one of 4 Grumman American Avn. Corp. G-1159 aircraft on the FAA registry. K&A Advisors Llc holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
K&A Advisors Llc
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
193
Year built
1976 · 50 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1FBFD · 50375775 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 9, 2024
Airworthiness date
Nov 18, 1976
Last FAA activity
Jan 9, 2024
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2031
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rolls-Royc SPEY MK 511SR
Engine type
Turbo-jet
Rated power
1,140 hp × 2 (2,280 hp total)
Power per seat
104 hp
FAA engine code
54523

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3960302

Grumman American Avn. Corp. G-1159
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 22
Cruise: 383 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 54523

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: SPEY MK 511SR
Type: Turbo-jet
Horsepower: 1,140 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N227LA
Serial Number: 193
Year Manufactured: 1976
ACFTREF Code: 3960302
Engine Code: 54523
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-jet (4)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50375775
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1FBFD

Registrant

K&A Advisors Llc
LLC
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251 Little Falls Dr
Wilmington, DE, 198081674
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 9, 2024
Airworthiness Nov 18, 1976
Expiration Jan 31, 2031
Last Activity Jan 9, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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