# N27221: Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, registration cancelled 2001-08-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 1, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: AA5A0891
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 16, 1998
- Last registry action: June 19, 2001
- Mode S code: A2B0A2
- Owner when cancelled: [Tiger One LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TIGER%20ONE%20LLC)
- Location: [East Berlin, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/East%20Berlin)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6126° N, 72.7201° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06023, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27221
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=27221
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27221-2001-08-01

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 IAD01LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD01LA068), Jun 9, 2001: Grumman American AA-5A (N27221), Danbury, CT, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's misjudged altitude and excessive airspeed resulting in a collision with a pole. A factor was the cracked exhaust stack, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power.

## 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 20010609011629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010609011629A), Jun 9, 2001: Amrgen AA5A (N27221), Danbury, CT, No damage. Y-23)as stated by the PIC [privacy data omitted] the aircraft departed hfd for rdg. Approximately 20 minutes into the flight, the yolk began to shimmy and the…

## Other aircraft with N27221

- [Cancelled 1965-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27221-1965-05-22): Porterfield LP-65, S/N 718, built 1940. Owner: [Petty Jesse W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETTY%20JESSE%20W), [Carrizozo, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Carrizozo)

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