# N26673: 1978 Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, registration cancelled 1982-10-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 1, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: AA5A-0637
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 21, 1979
- Mode S code: A298B0
- Owner when cancelled: [Wentz George W Et Al](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WENTZ%20GEORGE%20W%20ET%20AL)
- Location: [Lawrenceville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Lawrenceville)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9529° N, 83.9922° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lawrenceville, GA, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26673
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26673
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26673-1982-10-01

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 MIA80FKG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FKG16), Feb 2, 1980: Grum Amer AA-5A (N26673), Atlanta, GA, destroyed

## 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 19800202001789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800202001789A), Feb 2, 1980: Gulstm AA5A (N26673), Atlanta, GA, Destroyed. Airplane failed to leave ground effect after early downwind rotation. Pilot aborted. Skidded off end of runway.

## Other aircraft with N26673

- [Cancelled 1949-09-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26673-1949-09-12): Taylorcraft BL-65, S/N 2015. Owner: [Robertson Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBERTSON%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Robertson, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Robertson)

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