N81317 - Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B Aircraft Registration
AA5GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B
Aircraft Description
N81317 is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chuttani Kabir in Plymouth, MA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on November 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB171C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N81317 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.8856, -70.6871 on June 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N81317 was last updated on November 14, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Grumman American AA-5 Traveler was a four-seat general aviation aircraft that brought economical flight training and personal transportation to thousands of pilots during the 1970s. First flown in 1971, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 150-horsepower Lycoming O-320 engine that could seat four occupants. With a cruise speed of 121 knots and spanning 31.5 feet, the aircraft measured just over 22 feet in length. The Traveler was manufactured by Grumman American Aviation, which produced 834 examples between 1971 and 1975. AviatorDB tracks 1,673 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is AA5.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N81317. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
Registered Owner
Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (2)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | ERA25LA356 | MINR | None | Pending |
| Feb 6, 1984 | LAX84LA167 | Substantial | None | Pending |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC