# N28912: 1978 Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, registration cancelled 1982-10-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 6, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (registry code 3960105)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5B-0886
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 7, 1979
- Mode S code: A2F200
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28912
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28912
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28912-1982-10-06

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 LAX82FA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA040), Jan 4, 1982: Grumman AA-5B (N28912), 10 Nm W Lee Vin, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19820103000179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820103000179A), Jan 3, 1982: Grumav AA5B (N28912), Lee Vining, CA, Destroyed. During IFR flight over mountainous terrain, aircraft crashed due to severe turbulence.

## Other aircraft with N28912

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28912): Boeing 787-8, S/N 34828, built 2014

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