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 never named here.
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 (549), Lycoming O-360-A4K (17)
- Seats
- 4
- Cruise speed
- about 105 mph
- Maker on the register
- Grumman American Avn. Corp.
- Registered
- earliest certificate November 4, 1975; newest September 29, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Texas148California138Florida120Georgia50North Carolina41Ohio39Virginia34Michigan34Massachusetts34Indiana34Tennessee33Pennsylvania32
Who owns them registrant type
Individual775 (60%)LLC209 (16%)Co-owned181 (14%)Corporation99 (8%)Partnership21 (2%)Government1 (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
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid1,264 (98%)Pending14 (1%)Sale reported5 (0.4%)Valid (manufacturer)2 (0.2%)Canceled1 (0.1%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard1,254 (98%)None on file26 (2%)Experimental3 (0.2%)Restricted2 (0.2%)Multiple1 (0.1%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Qualitair LLC Trustee4Skytypers INC DBA3International Air Services INC Trustee3Fletchair INC3Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee2Learjetjohn Flying Club LLC2Kilroy Aviation LLC2Gulfstream Aerospace CORP2Flying Tigers Flight School LTD2Flying Tiger LLC2Ez Bird LLC2Carey International Aviation Services LLC2
Fleet pages: Qualitair LLC Trustee · Skytypers INC DBA · International Air Services INC Trustee · Fletchair INC · Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee · Kilroy Aviation LLC · Gulfstream Aerospace CORP · Flying Tigers Flight School LTD
Accident history NTSB records · 33 cases since 1982, 6 fatal
2026-09-05WPR26FA329 · AA-5 N6510L · accident near Fresno, CA · 4 killed
2026-07-20WPR26LA272 · AA-5A N76GC · accident near Metaline Falls, WA · no injuries
2025-10-30WPR26LA037 · AA-5B N74323 · accident near Santa Ynez, CA · no injuries
2025-09-19ERA25LA356 · AA-5B N81317 · accident near Plymouth, MA · no injuries
2025-07-26WPR25FA223 · AA-5 N1342R · accident near West Glacier, MT · 2 killed
2025-04-23ERA25LA184 · AA-5B N28311 · accident near Zolfo Springs, FL · no injuries
2025-02-18CEN25LA096 · AA-5A N26071 · accident near Gladewater, TX · minor injuries
2025-01-30ERA25LA108 · AA-5B N74608 · accident near Ravenswood, WV · no injuries
The 8 most recent of 33 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
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 2, 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 never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 386 AA-5A (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9911U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Sandlapper Venutures INC Walhalla, South Carolina |
Standard | 2023-08-30 | Valid |
| N9995U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Aero Cats Of New Hampshire LLC Plainfield, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2023-08-28 | Valid |
| N9800U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2023-08-21 | Valid |
| N26278 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Bal-Air LLC Boca Raton, Florida |
Standard | 2023-07-31 | Valid |
| N725DB | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2023-07-19 | Valid |
| N477BG | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2023-06-28 | Valid |
| N26292 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2023-06-27 | Valid |
| N78KV | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Shore Dog Aviation LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-06-23 | Valid |
| N9870U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-06-13 | Valid |
| N9656U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2023-06-06 | Valid |
| N9713U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2023-06-01 | Valid |
| N9920U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2023-05-31 | Valid |
| N26EV | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
N26Ev LLC Pine, Colorado |
Standard | 2023-05-29 | Valid |
| N9985U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Blue Barren Flight Club LLC Glasgow, Kentucky |
Standard | 2023-05-18 | Valid |
| N9810U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2023-05-11 | Valid |
| N26240 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2023-04-18 | Valid |
| N26276 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2023-04-18 | Valid |
| N9891U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2023-04-18 | Valid |
| N26076 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Stevens Vincent T PC Ogden, Utah |
Standard | 2023-04-03 | Valid |
| N9802U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2023-03-23 | Valid |
| N26664 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Grumman N26664 LLC Charlotte, North Carolina |
Standard | 2023-03-16 | Valid |
| N26172 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Flying Tigers Flight School LTD Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2023-03-15 | Valid |
| N9878U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Rock N Roll Flying Club LLC Omaha, Nebraska |
Standard | 2023-02-27 | Valid |
| N9587U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-18 | Valid |
| N26450 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Km Aero INC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | Valid |
| N9798U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | Valid |
| N9994U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-01-27 | Valid |
| N251RX | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Plane Therapy LLC Hudson, Florida |
Standard | 2023-01-26 | Valid |
| N26127 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2023-01-25 | Valid |
| N9852U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2023-01-25 | Valid |
| N26104 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2023-01-18 | Valid |
| N9996U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Nevada |
Standard | 2023-01-14 | Valid |
| N9939U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2023-01-12 | Valid |
| N26360 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2023-01-03 | Valid |
| N9850U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2022-12-14 | Valid |
| N9701U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2022-12-09 | Valid |
| N311LT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2022-12-05 | Valid |
| N158GC | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-11-26 | Valid |
| N26398 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Hawaii |
Standard | 2022-11-19 | Valid |
| N26073 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Rlkw Enterprises LLC Dawsonville, Georgia |
Standard | 2022-11-04 | Valid |
| N26102 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2022-10-29 | Valid |
| N9670U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Kansas |
Standard | 2022-10-29 | Valid |
| N9877U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Washington |
Standard | 2022-10-21 | Valid |
| N26256 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-10-19 | Valid |
| N828LS | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2022-09-27 | Valid |
| N26423 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | Valid |
| N953DY | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2022-08-01 | Valid |
| N9702U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2022-07-28 | Valid |
| N26294 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-06-11 | Valid |
| N26389 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-06-11 | Valid |
| N9899U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2022-05-14 | Valid |
| N9734U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Sls Aviation LLC Poquoson, Virginia |
Standard | 2022-05-09 | Valid |
| N26124 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2022-03-31 | Valid |
| N9728U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Grrumman LLC Salem, Oregon |
Standard | 2022-03-26 | Valid |
| N9919U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2022-02-23 | Valid |
| N9970U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2022-01-14 | Valid |
| N475K | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Kmt Aviation LLC Centerville, Ohio |
Standard | 2021-11-19 | Valid |
| N9848U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-11-19 | Valid |
| N26695 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2021-09-21 | Valid |
| N877GT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-08-26 | Valid |
| N9967U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-07-31 | Valid |
| N767FT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-06-24 | Valid |
| N26337 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-06-16 | Valid |
| N26414 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2021-06-15 | Valid |
| N9770U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-06-03 | Valid |
| N160TX | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-03-20 | Valid |
| N102AS | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
G&P Cheetah LLC Honolulu, Hawaii |
Standard | 2021-03-16 | Valid |
| N9873U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Cheetah Flyers LLC Huntersville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-02-05 | Valid |
| N9727U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
None on file | 2021-01-28 | Valid |
| N26684 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2021-01-25 | Valid |
| N26094 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-01-23 | Valid |
| N6787T | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Star Aerobatics LLC Columbia City, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-01-20 | Valid |
| N26821 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | Valid |
| N9747U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2020-11-13 | Valid |
| N26407 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-11-10 | Valid |
| N9657U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Letourneau University Longview, Texas |
None on file | 2020-11-10 | Valid |
| N9854U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-10-27 | Valid |
| N9863U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-09-17 | Valid |
| N863BW | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Flying Cheetah LLC Lakeland, Florida |
Standard | 2020-09-15 | Valid |
| N616BY | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Learjetjohn Flying Club LLC Tanner, Alabama |
None on file | 2020-09-09 | Valid |
| N9989U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-07-22 | Valid |
| N26082 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner West Virginia |
Standard | 2020-06-25 | Valid |
| N9578U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Scheutzow David P Medina, Ohio |
Standard | 2020-05-28 | Valid |
| N11ZS | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2020-04-20 | Valid |
| N9816U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Cheetah Air LLC Edinburg, North Dakota |
Standard | 2020-04-15 | Valid |
| N9679U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2020-04-02 | Valid |
| N26122 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Smile Givers Chico, California |
Standard | 2020-03-24 | Valid |
| N9881U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner South Dakota |
Standard | 2020-03-23 | Valid |
| N9641U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 2020-03-11 | Valid |
| N618A | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2020-03-02 | Valid |
| N345AE | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Channel City Flyers INC Santa Barbara, California |
Standard | 2020-02-20 | Valid |
| N9827U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-01-23 | Valid |
| N321JB | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2020-01-07 | Valid |
| N26106 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Polymer Depot LLC Delafield, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2019-09-16 | Valid |
| N9977U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2019-08-29 | Valid |
| N26427 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
She Runs I Fly LLC Cincinnati, Ohio |
Standard | 2019-08-19 | Valid |
| N300RG | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Utah |
Standard | 2019-07-24 | Valid |
| N9955U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2019-06-05 | Valid |
| N73FT | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-04-22 | Valid |
| N9672U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2019-04-18 | Valid |