Single-engine piston

N4545T

1979 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
AA5B1268
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Naples, FL
Registration record

N4545T on the FAA register

Type
1979 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger (FAA: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B)
Serial
AA5B1268
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Naples, FL
Certificate issued
2024-08-28
Airworthiness date
1979-12-10
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A58411
Mode S (octal)
51302021
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
686 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N4545T to the current registrant.
  • 2001-08-05
    Accident at Beaver Island, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-12-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1972-05-17
    N4545T previously assigned to a Piper Seneca (s/n 34-7250161); cancelled.
Overview

About N4545T

N4545T is a 1979 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger (FAA model AA-5B), serial number AA5B1268. It is registered to an individual in Naples, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 28, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 139 knots and a range of about 686 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 10, 1979.

N4545T has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
686 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
865 ft
Landing over 50 ft
410 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-08-05 Accident · Beaver Island, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI01LA266
Reported aircraft: Grumman AA-5B
Probable cause: The pilot misjudged the approach and landing, and his failure to abort the landing. Factors associated with the accident were the trees at the approach end of the runway and the sand/gravel pit that the airplane traveled into.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.