# N26262: Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, registration cancelled 2012-09-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 18, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5a) (registry code 3960106)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5A0494
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 21, 1977
- Certificate issued: July 15, 1980
- Last registry action: March 23, 1998
- Mode S code: A289B0
- Owner when cancelled: [Gulf Coast Aero Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GULF%20COAST%20AERO%20INC)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.5616° N, 95.0996° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77058, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26262
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26262
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26262-2012-09-18

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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-5A: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5a.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

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 FTW81FRA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRA18), Feb 21, 1981: Grum-Amer AA5A (N26262), League Cy, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 19810221004699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810221004699A), Feb 21, 1981: Grumav AA5A (N26262), League City, TX, Substantial damage. Dragged wing on crosswind landing. Went off runway, crashed in a field adjacent to runway.

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