# N7165L: Grumman American Avn. AA-5, registration cancelled 1981-04-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 3, 1981
- 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)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5-0465
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 16, 1980
- Mode S code: A99569
- Owner when cancelled: [Feldman Allan G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FELDMAN%20ALLAN%20G)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7165L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7165L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7165L-1981-04-03

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

## 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 19800504043589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800504043589I), May 4, 1980: Gulstm AA5 (N7165L), Bridgeport, CT, Minor damage. Engine caught fire after dead stick landing. It was an induction fire due to excessive fuel in manifold.

## Other aircraft with N7165L

- [Cancelled 2005-10-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7165L-2005-10-20): Balloon Works FIREFLY 8, S/N F8-437. Owner: [Balloon Works](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOON%20WORKS), [Statesville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Statesville)
- [Cancelled 1995-08-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7165L-1995-08-26): Fricker Roy N KOLB TWINSTAR, S/N TS242. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Fricker Roy N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRICKER%20ROY%20N), [Bristol, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Bristol)

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