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N26850 V

Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A · 1978 · Middletown, RI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N26850 is a 1978 Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A (serial AA5A0765), registered to Palm Michael (individual) in Middletown, RI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1978 (47 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 98% of registered Gulfstream American Corp AA-5As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A29FD5. It is one of 99 Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Palm Michael
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Middletown, RI
Serial number
AA5A0765
Year built
1978 · 48 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A29FD5 · 50517725 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 26, 2009
Airworthiness date
Dec 6, 1978
Last FAA activity
Apr 21, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 29, 2028
FAA region
Western

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41508

94 of the 96 registered Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A carry this engine (98%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a29fd5
Last known — 3 weeks ago N26850
Observed 2026-10-06 13:26:04 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
132 kt
Altitude (baro)
8,400 ft
Track
208.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 40.32211, Lng -73.95868
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3970104

Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N26850
Serial Number: AA5A0765
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 3970104
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50517725
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A29FD5

Registrant

Palm Michael
Individual
19 Loring St
Middletown, RI, 028425982
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 26, 2009
Airworthiness Dec 6, 1978
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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