N5450L is a 1973 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number AA5-0350, registered in Brenham, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued May 9, 1973. It is one of 257 AA-5 aircraft in the FAA registry, 33 of them registered in Texas. About 58% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 11, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Brenham, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- May 22, 2024
- Last FAA action
- May 22, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6ECE2
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51566342
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
- Model
- AA-5
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16EA (True Flight Holdings LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1973
- Serial number
- AA5-0350
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 9, 1973
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Brenham
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenham Municipal Brenham, TX | 11R | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Navasota Municipal Navasota, TX | 60R | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Easterwood Field College Station, TX | KCLL | 30 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | Pearland, TX | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN25LA059 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.