# N9696U: Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, registration cancelled 1976-10-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 14, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5a) (registry code 3960106)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5A-0062
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: AD80D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Kaiser William J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KAISER%20WILLIAM%20J)
- Location: [Naperville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Naperville)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9696U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9696U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9696U-1976-10-14

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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-5A: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5a.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 CHI76AC070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC070), Jun 12, 1976: Grum Amer AA-5 (N9696U), Crystal Falls, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal

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