N28870
N28870 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 September 26, 2013. The last status on file was "first notice for re-registration or renewal".
Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B cancelled September 26, 2013
- Serial number
- AA5B0875
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1978
- Last status
- First notice for re-registration or renewal
- Certificate issued
- February 9, 2006
- Last FAA action
- February 17, 2009
- Last owner
- Santa Barbara Flying Club (Corporation)
Goleta, CA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N28870
WPR12CA061Accident on December 10, 2011 at Furnace Creek, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman AA5 · serial AA5B0875
The pilot's improper landing flare, inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, and loss of directional control.
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