# N28271: 1978 Gulfstream American AA-5B, registration cancelled 2012-09-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 24, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Gulfstream American AA-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-american-aa-5b) (registry code 3970106)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5B0987
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 7, 1978
- Certificate issued: June 26, 1984
- Last registry action: August 4, 1990
- Mode S code: A2D8D0
- Owner when cancelled: [Tobacco Robert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOBACCO%20ROBERT)
- Location: [Morganville, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Morganville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3593° N, 74.2613° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07751, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28271
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28271
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28271-2012-09-24

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 Gulfstream American AA-5B: https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-american-aa-5b.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 NYC84LA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA043), Nov 16, 1983: Gulfstream American AA-5B (N28271), Morristown, NJ, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N28271

- [Cancelled 1954-02-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28271-1954-02-16): Piper J3F-60, S/N 4661. Exported to Peru. Owner: [Worsham W J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WORSHAM%20W%20J), [Taft, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Taft)

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