N28788 - 1978 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

AA5

1978

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1978

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

AA5AA-5 Traveler

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

RINDFLEISCH RALPH G

Address

1212 ASQUITHPINES PL

City

ARNOLD

State / Zip Code

Maryland21012-2149

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Number of Engines

Mode S Code (Oct)

50565615

Mode S Code (Hex)

A2EB8D

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Aug 6, 2003	NYC03FA176	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's improper IFR procedure by his failure to maintain published altitudes, which resulted in the in-flight collision with terrain. A factor was his impairment due to prescription medication.

Aug 6, 2003NYC03FA176

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's improper IFR procedure by his failure to maintain published altitudes, which resulted in the in-flight collision with terrain. A factor was his impairment due to prescription medication.

Additional Details

Registration

N28788

Serial Number

AA5B0816

Number of Engines

Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC