# N9716U: Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, registration cancelled 1981-06-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 4, 1981
- 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-0116
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 30, 1976
- Mode S code: AD8A99
- Owner when cancelled: [Palmer Gerald](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PALMER%20GERALD)
- Location: [Estes Park, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Estes%20Park)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9716U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9716U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9716U-1981-06-04

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-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 DEN77FTE01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTE01), Oct 2, 1976: Grum Amer AA-5A (N9716U), Idaho Spgs, CO, destroyed

## 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 19761002033109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761002033109A), Oct 2, 1976: Grumav AA5A (N9716U), Idaho Spgs, CO, Destroyed

## Other aircraft with N9716U

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9716U): Uvify 810-00028, S/N 213682IFOD01060000765

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