# N1524R: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, registration cancelled 1989-03-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 21, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (registry code 3960105)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5B0024
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A0D491
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1524R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1524R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1524R-1989-03-21

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Grumman American Avn. AA-5B: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC87LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC87LA175), Jun 16, 1987: Grumman American AA-5B (N1524R), Croton Fall, NY, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEK22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEK22), Jul 16, 1980: Grum Amer AA-5B (N1524R), Columbus, OH, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19870616059759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870616059759A), Jun 16, 1987: Gulstm AA5B (N1524R), Croton Fall, NY, Substantial damage. Lost power slowly en route. Forced landing in city dump. Carburetor air filter burned and pieces fouled carburetor
- [Accident 19800716025969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800716025969A), Jul 16, 1980: Gulstm AA5B (N1524R), Columbus, OH, Substantial damage. On short final, flew into wake turbulence behind a jet liner. Crashed off edge of runway.

## Other aircraft with N1524R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1524R): Firefly Balloons FIREFLY 8B-15, S/N F8B-2030, built 2002
- [Cancelled 1998-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1524R-1998-04-01): Air Tractor AT-402, S/N 4020845. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Jerrys Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JERRYS%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Wabbaseka, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Wabbaseka)

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