# N28291: 1977 Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, registration cancelled 2011-12-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 5, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (registry code 3960105)
- 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: AA5B0531
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: June 24, 1977
- Last registry action: May 20, 1987
- Mode S code: A2D916
- Location: [Orem, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Orem)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3143° N, 111.7095° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84057, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28291
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28291
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28291-2011-12-05

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-5B: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-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 SEA84LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA085), Apr 15, 1984: Grumman American AA-5B (N28291), Driggs, ID, destroyed

## 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 19840415013559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840415013559A), Apr 15, 1984: Gulstm AA5B (N28291), Driggs, ID, Destroyed. Aircraft porpoised during landing and pilot attempted go around but wing hit ground causing cartwheel type crash.
- [Incident 19811205086539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811205086539I), Dec 5, 1981: Grumav AA5 (N28291), Van Nuys, CA, Minor damage. Landed long, overran end of runway. Struck runway light and sign post.

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