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N7178L

Built 1974 · registered US

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American General AA-5
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
500 nm
Cruise speed
128 kt
Max speed
137 kt
Service ceiling
12,500 ft
Takeoff distance
490 m
Landing distance
340 m
Weights
MTOW
1,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
140 L
Dimensions
Length
6.7 m
Wingspan
9.6 m
Height
2.4 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(38 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
10
Last 90 days
30
Last seen
28 Oct 2026
Tracked since
9 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KFUL → KFUL (18) · KFUL → KMYF (2) · KMYF → KFUL (2)

  • KFUL → KFUL28 Oct 2026 · 1h 40m
  • KFUL → KFUL24 Oct 2026 · 0h 54m
  • KSQL → KFUL18 Oct 2026 · 3h 01m
  • KFUL → KSQL16 Oct 2026 · 2h 48m
  • KMYF → KFUL9 Oct 2026 · 0h 46m
  • KFUL → KMYF9 Oct 2026 · 0h 48m
  • KSJC → KFUL4 Oct 2026 · 3h 17m
  • KSJC → KSJC4 Oct 2026 · 0h 09m
  • KFUL → KSJC1 Oct 2026 · 3h 35m
  • KFUL → KFUL25 Sept 2026 · 0h 41m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
2,045American General AA-5 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N7178LUSACTIVE
    RI FLYING CLUB INC
    2018 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N7178L — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N7178L?

N7178L is a American General AA-5, built in 1974. Sprinkle's record for N7178L covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N7178L currently active?

Registry records list N7178L's status as Active, registered in United States — a American General AA-5.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N7178L?

N7178L carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) AA5-0678, the serial assigned to this American General AA-5 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N7178L?

N7178L's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A99989 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this American General AA-5 broadcasts.