# N7170L: Grumman American Avn. AA-5, registration cancelled 1985-07-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 3, 1985
- 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: AA-5-0470
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 6, 1978
- Mode S code: A99871
- Owner when cancelled: [El Ghawaby Mahoud M/El-Ghawaby Sigrid M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EL%20GHAWABY%20MAHOUD%20M%2FEL-GHAWABY%20SIGRID%20M)
- Location: [Streamwood, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Streamwood)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7170L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7170L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7170L-1985-07-03

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

## 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 CHI79FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FA017), Nov 10, 1978: Grumman AA-5 (N7170L), Norway, MI, 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 19781110044139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781110044139A), Nov 10, 1978: Gulstm AA5 (N7170L), Norway, MI, Destroyed, 1 fatal

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