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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N4540L

N4540L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B built in 1979. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 13, 2022. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled".

N4540L is reserved by a private party since July 13, 2022. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B cancelled July 13, 2022

Serial number
AA5B1307
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1979
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
December 21, 2020
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
Quakertown, PA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N4540L

ERA09CA034Accident on November 1, 2008 at Bridgeport, CT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman American Avn. CORP. AA-5B · serial AA5B1307

The pilot's loss of directional control during landing and while suffering symptoms of vertigo.

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