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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N28730

N28730 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 28, 2009. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B cancelled October 28, 2009

Serial number
AA5B0781
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
September 20, 2006
Last FAA action
September 15, 2009
Last owner
Cyrus Aviation Services INC (Corporation)
Bryan, TX
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Luscombe 8A cancelled June 29, 1954

Serial number
1491
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 19, 1954
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Windey Donald H And Or Corcoran Desmond P (Partnership)
El Paso, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N28730

DFW07LA118Accident on May 20, 2007 at Hilltop Lakes, TX: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman American AA-5B · serial AA5B0781

The loss of engine power due to carburetor ice. Contributing factors were the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing and the weather conditions that were conducive to carburetor ice.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site