N81317 is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number AA5B0495, registered in Plymouth, MA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2031; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2031. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Apr 29, 1977. It is one of 643 AA-5B aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Massachusetts. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 19, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Plymouth, MA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Boston FSDO (BOS FSDO) · (781) 238-7500
- Certificate issued
- Nov 14, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Nov 14, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB171C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52613434
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
- Model
- AA-5B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16EA (True Flight Holdings LLC)
- Serial number
- AA5B0495
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 29, 1977
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Plymouth
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Municipal Plymouth, MA | KPYM | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Marshfield Municipal - George Harlow Field Marshfield, MA | KGHG | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Monponsett Pond Halifax, MA | MA6 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1956 | FAIRCHILD 24R-46 | R46217 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | Plymouth, MA | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B this airframe | Minor | None | ERA25LA356 |
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.