Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 Traveler, Cheetah and Tiger
1,286 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1972 to 1990; half of them date from 1976 or earlier. Texas has the most (148). 26% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the AA-5 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming 0-320 Series (567), Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser (550), Lycoming O-360-A4K (17)
- Seats
- 4
- Cruise speed
- about 105 mph
- Built of
- aluminium · Glued (bonded) aluminium honeycomb rather than rivets.
- Maker on the register
- Grumman American Avn. Corp.
- Registered
- earliest certificate November 4, 1975; newest October 21, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 775 | 60% |
| LLC | 210 | 16% |
| Co-owned | 182 | 14% |
| Corporation | 97 | 8% |
| Partnership | 21 | 2% |
| Government | 1 | 0.1% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 192 with no year on file
Registration status
By status, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Valid | 1,263 | 98% |
| Pending | 15 | 1% |
| Sale reported | 5 | 0.4% |
| Valid (manufacturer) | 2 | 0.2% |
| Canceled | 1 | 0.1% |
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1,255 | 98% |
| None on file | 25 | 2% |
| Experimental | 3 | 0.2% |
| Restricted | 2 | 0.2% |
| Multiple | 1 | 0.1% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Qualitair LLC Trustee | 4 |
| Skytypers INC DBA | 3 |
| International Air Services INC Trustee | 3 |
| Fletchair INC | 3 |
| Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee | 2 |
| Learjetjohn Flying Club LLC | 2 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace CORP | 2 |
| Flying Tigers Flight School LTD | 2 |
| Flying Tiger LLC | 2 |
| Ez Bird LLC | 2 |
| Carey International Aviation Services LLC | 2 |
| York Travelers INC | 1 |
Fleet pages: Qualitair LLC Trustee · Skytypers INC DBA · International Air Services INC Trustee · Fletchair INC · Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee · Gulfstream Aerospace CORP · Flying Tigers Flight School LTD · Carey International Aviation Services LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 33 cases since 1982, 6 fatal
The 8 most recent of 33 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
1,286 as of October 23, 2026, counting 3 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5s?
Texas, with 148.
Who owns the Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5?
26% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5s on the register built?
Between 1972 and 1990; half of them in 1976 or earlier.
How many Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
33 accidents and incidents since 1982, 6 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 made of?
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. Glued (bonded) aluminium honeycomb rather than rivets. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the AA-5 links to the rest of the register
- Grumman American Avn. Corp. 1,676 aircraft on the register
- Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B 643 registered
- Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A 386 registered
- Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 257 registered
- Built of aluminium · Glued (bonded) aluminium honeycomb rather than rivets.
- Lycoming O-320 series 567 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming O-360 / VO-360 series 550 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming O-360-A4K 17 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming O-320-E2G 16 of these aircraft · 150 hp
- Lycoming O-360-A1D 10 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Texas 148 of these aircraft
- California 137 of these aircraft
- Florida 119 of these aircraft
- Georgia 51 of these aircraft
- North Carolina 42 of these aircraft
- Qualitair LLC Trustee 4 of these aircraft
- Skytypers INC DBA 3 of these aircraft
- International Air Services INC Trustee 3 of these aircraft
- Fletchair INC 3 of these aircraft
- Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee 2 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the AA-5 33 cases since 1982 · 6 fatal
- FAA filings this year on these aircraft 51 filings · 38 bill of sale, 11 loan or lien, 2 loan release
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/grumman-american-avn-corp/aa-5.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 1,286
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1385R | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2026-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N267MT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia |
Standard | 2026-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28664 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Aces Flying Services LLC Sanford, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26471 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
N26471 LLC Versailles, Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9592U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
N9592U LLC Versailles, Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N144CC | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28335 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2026-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5453L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Two Tracts LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26257 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9930U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N332JB | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5486L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747AM | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Hylinski Aviation LLC Oxford, Connecticut |
Standard | 2026-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9868U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9834U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
N9834U Owners LLC Lakewood, Colorado |
Standard | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26384 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2026-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7186L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Hows Grandma LLC South Daytona, Florida |
Standard | 2026-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1104R | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
None on file | 2026-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N739P | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74599 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Fletchair INC Comfort, Texas |
Standard | 2026-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81384 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Royals Navy LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5441L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Top Flight Aviation Snh LLC Savannah, Tennessee |
Standard | 2026-07-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28854 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Air Devices CO LLC Alpena, Michigan |
Standard | 2026-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28792 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81382 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-07-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N84DW | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Buffalo Valley Aviation LLC Neosho, Missouri |
Standard | 2026-07-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26297 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2026-07-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81289 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Tiger Wings LLC Orange, Connecticut |
None on file | 2026-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74458 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Flying Tiger P40 LLC Healdsburg, California |
Standard | 2026-06-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9523L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Cnaa LLC Mooresville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28712 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner West Virginia |
Standard | 2026-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28881 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9594U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74664 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2026-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28678 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28732 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2026-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5467L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-05-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53GT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2026-05-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1341R | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Tmp Aviation LLC Altamonte Springs, Florida |
Standard | 2026-05-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9981U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Expedition Air LLC Antioch, California |
Standard | 2026-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7293L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Heilade204 LLC Jupiter, Florida |
Standard | 2026-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28573 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Bearpaw Aviation LLC Brookfield, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2026-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74674 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Ragged Company LLC Trenton, Florida |
Standard | 2026-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28303 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-04-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26244 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Clear Blue Aviation LLC Melbourne, Florida |
Standard | 2026-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74662 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Knot On the Ground LLC Miami, Florida |
Standard | 2026-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N999ED | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Aero Design Works LLC Ormond Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9909U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26116 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2026-03-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81112 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Odyssey Flyers LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2026-03-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81274 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74819 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Brb Flight Services LLC Laguna Beach, California |
Standard | 2026-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74143 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2026-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81076 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74647 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81368 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74633 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
N74633 LLC Blue Ash, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-02-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9777U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2026-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N126DG | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
None on file | 2026-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79LN | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Co-owned owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2026-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9757U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2026-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26691 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2026-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24WF | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9729U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2026-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1533R | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2026-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N225BC | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2026-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7182L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-12-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9687U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2025-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74374 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Speedbird Ventures LLC Driftwood, Texas |
Standard | 2025-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N176GR | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Ddx Air LLC Wyomissing, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74127 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2025-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9934U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25PT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2025-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28672 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Co-owned owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7168L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2025-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9588U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Rgm LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2025-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81315 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11JV | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7134L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Cook'S Aviation LLC Conover, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9846U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2025-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28446 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89MR | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2025-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26086 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Joe Hoerter LLC Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28857 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81376 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9714U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1337R | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Co-owned owner New York |
Standard | 2025-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26268 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Indiana |
Standard | 2025-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N125RM | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2025-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7102L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9752U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Bg Aero LTD CO Coyle, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28590 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2025-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28550 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
C W Flyers INC Wausau, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N800LM | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9718U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N716RE | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Co-owned owner Florida |
None on file | 2025-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5449L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Skycat Aviation LLC Asheville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74598 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2025-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9992U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Carey International Aviation Services LLC Long Beach, New York |
Standard | 2025-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74858 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Co-owned owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
