- Registered owners
- Simpson BrianSimpson Erin
- Location
- Indian Trail, NC
- Owner type
- Co-owned
- Serial number
- AA5-0409
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date
- August 22, 1973
- Certificate issued
- September 24, 2025
- Expires
- September 30, 2032
- Mode S code
- A97FAB
Grumman American Avn. AA-5TCDS A16EAAirframe · Grumman American Avn. AA-5TCDS E-274Engine · Lycoming 0-320 series
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming 0-320 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 55
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1964 | 1 |
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| 1966 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1969 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 3 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 4 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
See all 61 ADs
Information bulletins that may apply · 14
Advisory, not mandatory.
See all 23 bulletins
NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB ATL88LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportThomson, GAThe airplane struck high-tension power lines while maneuvering at about 100 ft AGL. The collision occurred about 2/10 of a mile from the residence of the plt's girlfriend. One of the wires fell to the ground, damaging an auto and setting a field on fire. The…NTSB LAX74FUM37Accident · No injuriesClosedChula Vista, CA
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20090722014559ICruise/Level Flight · New Smyrna Bea, FL(-23) On July 22, 2009, at approximately 1900 EDT, a gruman tiger, model AA-5, N7109L, serial # AA5-0409, departed ormond Beach municipal airport, ormond, Florida. The aircraft sustained minor propeller damage after an emergency landing on interstate 95,…Accident 19871122066539AUnauth Low Level Opns · Thomson, GAAircraft struck powerlines while maneuvering at a low altitude. Was able to return to airport and land.Accident 19740616017909AForced Landing · Chula Vista, CAEng pwr loss due fatigue carb heat ctl cable.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N7109LGeneral 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-5 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 273
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-5
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