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N45240 V

Gulfstream American Corp AA-5B · 1979

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ICAO24: a57c87
Last known — 2 weeks ago N45240
Observed 2026-05-25 12:17:37 MST
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Ground speed
116 kt
Altitude (baro)
4,150 ft
Track
95.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 35.98860, Lng -119.69284
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3970106

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

Engine — CODE 41514

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N45240
Serial Number: AA5B1112
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 3970106
Engine Code: 41514
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51276207
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A57C87

Registrant

Buford Thomas Edwin
634 Philan Cir
Lemoore, CA, 932459241
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 29, 2024
Airworthiness Mar 16, 1979
Expiration Apr 30, 2031
Last Activity Apr 29, 2024
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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