# N28340: 1977 Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, registration cancelled 2015-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, 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: AA5B0574
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 29, 1977
- Certificate issued: April 17, 1999
- Last registry action: April 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A2DC1D
- Owner when cancelled: [Terrell Benson B Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TERRELL%20BENSON%20B%20JR)
- Location: [Lake Charles, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Lake%20Charles)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0385° N, 93.1901° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70607, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28340
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28340
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28340-2015-05-08

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

## 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.

- [Incident 19951106045989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951106045989I), Nov 6, 1995: Gulstm AA5B (N28340), Lake Charles, LA, Minor damage. Narrative: the pilot flew the aircraft from abbeville, Louisiana, to Lake Charles, Louisiana. While enroute, the pilot encountered deteriorating weather and…

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