GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5 aircraft

41 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 16 more available on NTSB CAROL.

• Jul 26, 2025

  N1342R

  West Glacier, Montana Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 4, 2024

  N9659L

  Rockmart, Georgia Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 13, 2022

  N9577L

  Sarasota, Florida Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 1, 2020

  N7192L

  Dunnellon, Florida Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• Nov 2, 2019

  N24AU

  Gilbert, South Carolina

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 5, 2015

  N67296

  Pekin, Indiana

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 28, 2010

  N9532L

  Montauk, New York

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 16, 2000

  N7196L

  ZEPHYRHILLS, Florida Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 4, 1991

  N202DG

  MARSHALLVILLE, Georgia Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 10, 1989

  N1611R

  MOUNT JOY, Pennsylvania

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 13, 1989

  N141AC

  LOS ALAMITOS, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 11, 1988

  N51012

  PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin

  NTSB Docket →

• Nov 22, 1987

  N7109L

  THOMSON, Georgia

  NTSB Docket →

• Oct 4, 1987

  N7368L

  BIG BEAR CITY, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 16, 1985

  N5405L

  MONTGOMERY, New York

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 4, 1984

  N9596L

  NEW CARLISLE, Ohio

  NTSB Docket →

• Jan 3, 1983

  N1931T

  MAMMOTH LAKES, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 19, 1980

  N1337R

  MANCHESTER, New Hampshire

  NTSB Docket →

• May 19, 1979

  N5484L

  HARVARD, Illinois

  NTSB Docket →

• Mar 10, 1979

  N1395R

  OXFORD, North Carolina

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 16, 1979

  N1319R

  ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico Minor

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• Dec 9, 1978

  N1348R

  PORTAGE, Wisconsin

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 5, 1978

  N141AC

  OKEECHOBEE, Florida

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• Jun 11, 1978

  N9610U

  BROOKINGS, South Dakota

  NTSB Docket →

• Oct 12, 1977

  N5421L

  LAFAYETTE, Louisiana

  NTSB Docket →

02b /  NASA ASRS Reports

Near-miss reports involving GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

NASA's voluntary, confidential reporting system surfaces what almost went wrong. 1 de-identified ASRS report references this airframe. Pilot-written narrative. ASRS reports are voluntary and not investigated — they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

• ACN 2053684 General Aviation Flight Training Reports

  C172 Flight Instructor reported a NMAC event during downwind entry pattern with downwind traffic. The downwind traffic aircraft proceeded to do a 360 turn in the downwind leg to give extra spacing and

  Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

• A16EA Current Rev 16 · 12/12/2013

  True Flight Holdings LLC

  Models: AA-5B, AA-5A, AG-5B, AA-5

  Atlas TCDS → DRS ↗

05 /  Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins

Advisories applicable to GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

1 SAIB on file. SAIBs are FAA advisory notices — not mandatory like ADs, but worth reviewing for service bulletins and emerging issues.

• 03/17/2000

  SAIB CE-00-17

  SAIB CE-00-17 —

  Read → DRS ↗

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

208 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

• 03/03/2026

  STC SA02511SE

  Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

  CiES Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/24/2025

  STC SA02511SE

  Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

  CiES Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/21/2025

  STC SA02511SE

  Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

  CiES Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/27/2025

  STC SA00081NY

  Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

  Alcor LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 11/22/2024

  STC SA04378CH

  Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH

  SureFly Partners Ltd.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/26/2024

  STC SA02594SE

  SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured

  Dynon Avionics

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/27/2024

  STC SA04837NY

  Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights

  AeroLED's Holdings, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/29/2024

  STC SA01866WI

  Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection

  Garmin International Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/13/2024

  STC SA02511SE

  Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

  CiES Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/13/2024

  STC SA02511SE (1 OF 3)

  Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

  CiES Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/13/2024

  STC SA02511SE (1 OF 2)

  Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

  CiES Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 02/02/2024

  STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

  Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

  Garmin International Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/31/2024

  STC SA01866WI

  Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection

  Garmin International Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 10/10/2023

  STC SA01899WI

  Installation of Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System

  Garmin International Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/08/2023

  STC SA01866WI

  Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection

  Garmin International Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/10/2023

  STC SA02019WI

  Installation of the Trig Avionics TX56, TX56A, TX57, or TX57A VHF Nav-Com Radio.

  Peregrine

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/19/2023

  STC SA04378CH

  Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH on an aircraft listed on FAA approved model list #SA04378CH dated 1/13/19 or later FAA approved revision, IAW SureFly installat…

  SureFly Partners Ltd.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/05/2023

  STC SA00756DE

  Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Equipment using a Trig Avionics TT22 Transponder and an approved Global Positioning System (GPS) Position Se…

  Peregrine

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/04/2023

  STC SA11137SC

  Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator

  Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/10/2023

  STC SA04378CH

  Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH on an aircraft listed on FAA approved model list #SA04378CH dated 1/13/19 or later FAA approved revision, IAW SureFly installat…

  SureFly Partners Ltd

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/28/2022

  STC SA02987CH

  Installation of the Electroair Electronic Ignition System

  Electroair Acquisition Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 10/12/2022

  STC SA02594SE

  SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured

  Dynon Avionics

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/05/2022

  STC SA02594SE

  SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured

  Dynon Avionics

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/29/2021

  STC SA01899WI

  Installation of Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System

  Garmin International Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/20/2021

  STC SA02594SE

  SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured

  Dynon Avionics

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 11/12/2021

  STC SA01866WI

  Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection

  Garmin International Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/28/2021

  STC SA01818WI

  Installation of Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Instrument

  Garmin International Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/15/2021

  STC SA10822SC

  Installation of EFD1000 Primary Flight Display

  Aspen Avionics Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/15/2021

  STC SA10822SC

  Installation of EFD1000 Primary Flight Display

  Aspen Avionics Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/14/2021

  STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

  Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

  Garmin International Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

+ 178 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

15 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

• TCB5506010-501#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/78DEBD1B266F889E8625801E00692FC3.0001##

  Bulkhead Assembly

  TCB Composite Company replaces Modification Part

  PMA holder →

• MDL103216-000#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID140808270820240221143437.0001##

  SkyView HDX Instrumentation

  Dynon Avionics, Inc. replaces Modification Part

  PMA holder →

• LSM-500-028#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7E6F0210944052F386257575005E8B26.0001##

  Installation of a Boom Beam Taxi/Landing Light System

  LoPresti Speed Merchants replaces Modification Part

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK514#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B14A82C9C7BB51DF862575280076ED0F.0001##

  Century I Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK515#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/910C1F112D2AAA748625752E0065E2E4.0001##

  Century IIB Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK514#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8B31F8AA3772FD2B8625752E0065E2C3.0001##

  Century I Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK514#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/54B83A679368D1318625752E005EC65D.0001##

  Century I Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK515#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A8BAC613CB02EF8E8625752000641111.0001##

  Century IIB Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK514#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F49854635C7D966D86257520006410F5.0001##

  Century I Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK515#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/75D219983410E6068625752E005EC688.0001##

  Century IIB Autopilot

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK514#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6C8133D8FDCA377A86257520006240DF.0001##

  Century I

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK515#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6C331ED3AE28B14386257520006298E2.0001##

  Century IIB

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• Mitchell Model AK514#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5C66241601AD4A2386257520006298C3.0001##

  Century I

  Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -

  PMA holder →

• GA-101#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E96542B87B45FD26862573C5004F8433.0001##

  Gauge Cluster Assembly

  Mitchell Aircraft Products Inc replaces Modification Part

  PMA holder →

• GA-100#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/70A771D9A1761308862573C5004F8454.0001##

  Gauge Cluster Assembly

  Mitchell Aircraft Products Inc replaces Modification Part

  PMA holder →

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 258 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

• FAA Aircraft Registry →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• NTSB CAROL →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Partial

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →