Grob-Werke G 120A
N865AF is a Grob-Werke G 120A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Lufthansa Aviation Training USA INC, a non-citizen corporation in Goodyear, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 3, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility; acrobatic, dated March 28, 2002.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Grob-Werke
- Model
- G 120A
- Serial number
- 85005
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming AEIO-540 SER · 260 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 2002
- Transponder code
- ABE170 (octal 52760560)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 3, 2026
- Expires
- June 30, 2033
- Last FAA action
- June 3, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Utility; Acrobatic · March 28, 2002
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00024147
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Lufthansa Aviation Training USA INC
- Type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Address
- 1658 S Litchfield Rd Bldg 104
Goodyear, AZ 85338-1509
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N865AF, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Lufthansa Aviation Training USA INC, a non-citizen corporation, certificate issued June 3, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for utility; acrobatic, dated March 28, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 85005 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N865AF according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N865AF: Accident on August 24, 2010 at Buckeye, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grob-Werke G 120A · operated under 091
The student pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR10LA426 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data