# N5455L: Grumman American Avn. AA-5, registration cancelled 1989-07-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 18, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5) (registry code 3960104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA50355
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A6ED91
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5455L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5455L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5455L-1989-07-18

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-5: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5.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 DEN79FTE74](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE74), Aug 7, 1979: Grumman AA-5A (N5455L), Gunnison, CO, substantial damage

## 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 19790807024709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790807024709A), Aug 7, 1979: Gulstm AA5A (N5455L), Gunnison, CA, Substantial damage. Pilot aborted takeoff & while applying brakes seat came loose causing pilot's feet to release brakes. Acft crashed

## Other aircraft with N5455L

- [Cancelled 2018-09-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5455L-2018-09-13): DJI PV331, S/N PH646028040. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Landecker Tom](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LANDECKER%20TOM), [The Sea Ranch, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/The%20Sea%20Ranch)

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