- Registered owner
- Surles Gregory Taylor
- Location
- Emerald Isle, NC
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- AA5B-0571
- Year built
- 1978
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- March 8, 2017
- Certificate issued
- March 14, 2018
- Expires
- March 31, 2028
- Mode S code
- A58659
Grumman American Avn. AA-5BTCDS A16EAAirframe · Grumman American Avn. AA-5BTCDS E-286Engine · Lycoming O-360-A4K
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 38
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1963 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1976 | 4 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Airframe · Grumman American Avn. AA-5B
AD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorAD 2006-12-07ECi cylinder assembliesAD 2006-03-08Vacuum pumpsInformation bulletins that may apply · 10
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Grumman American Avn. AA-5B
SAIB AIR-22-15Bonded Structure InspectionSAIB SW-18-31Navigation, Attitude, and Direction Data SystemSAIB CE-05-56SAIB CE-04-34SAIB CE-00-17Engine · Lycoming O-360-A4K
SAIB NE-19-08Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section - Lycoming Engines Parallel Valve CylindersSAIB NE-08-32R1Propeller Governor Idler Gear Shaft Set ScrewSAIB NE-14-13Reciprocating Engine - Cylinder Mounting StudsSAIB NE-13-06Pushrod Shroud Spring Retainers, Engine Components Part No. AEL14995, for Lycoming Engines 320, 360, and 540 Series EnginesSAIB NE-06-32R1Reciprocating Engine - CrankshaftHistorical bulletins · 1
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N455TAMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Grumman American Avn. AA-5B aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N455TAMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Grumman American Avn. AA-5B aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N455TAGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Grumman American Avn. AA-5B aircraft
Reports on N455TA not matched to an aircraft · 2
They name N455TA, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.
SDR 2004F00003Engine · fireDURING ENGINE NR 2 TESTS AFTER THE ENGINE FIRE, IAW NORMAL PROCEDURE BOTH ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLES WERE USED AND SOME OTHER CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHERS WERE USED ON ENGINE NR 2. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND SENT TO A REPAIR STATION FOR REPAIRS. ENGINE WASSDR 2003F00534Engine · making metalSAL - FLT 531 - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED ENGINE NR 2 N1 VIBRATION WHILE ARRIVING AT SAL STATION. TECHNICIANS PERFORMED INSPECTION OF ENGINE NR 2, AND FOUND SOME METALLIC DEBRIS AT THE EXHAUST AREA AND THE FAN BLADES COULD NOT BE TURNED BY HAND. ENGINE NR 2 ENGIN
STCs that may be installed · 244
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Grumman American Avn. AA-5B
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller