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N9824U

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A

Valid Delaware

N9824U is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Purpose Flight International LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 11, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 28, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Grumman American Avn. Corp.
Model
AA-5A · all AA-5As and related versions
Serial number
AA5A0224
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
ADB589 (octal 53332611)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 11, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Last FAA action
May 20, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · September 28, 1976
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00683720

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Purpose Flight International LLC
Type
LLC
Address
5305 Limestone Rd Ste 200
Wilmington, DE 19808-1247

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N9824U, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Purpose Flight International LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 11, 2023, expires November 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated September 28, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial AA5A0224 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9824U according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N9824U. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data