# N5458L: 1973 Grumman American Avn. AA-5, registration cancelled 2011-05-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 19, 2011
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5) (registry code 3960104)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5-0358
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: June 1, 1973
- Certificate issued: March 11, 2011
- Last registry action: March 11, 2011
- Mode S code: A6EDFA
- Owner when cancelled: [Bialek Joe](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIALEK%20JOE)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.0352° N, 115.1491° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89123, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5458L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5458L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5458L-2011-05-19

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-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 NYC74DFA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74DFA08), Sep 4, 1973: Amer Avco AA-5 (N5458L), Mt Upton, NY, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Incident 20080530846699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080530846699I), May 30, 2008: Amrgen AA5 (N5458L), Harrisburg, PA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot approached rwy 30 faster than normal. Touched down on the main wheels first, then the aircraft began to porpoise. On the second or third touchdown…
- [Accident 19730904027879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730904027879A), Sep 4, 1973: Grumav AA5 (N5458L), Mt Upton, NY, Substantial damage. Struck fence at end of rwy.

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