Single-engine piston

N4554B

1979 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
AA5B1183
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Wayne, IN
Registration record

N4554B on the FAA register

Type
1979 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger (FAA: Gulfstream AA-5B)
Serial
AA5B1183
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Wayne, IN
Certificate issued
2000-07-03
Airworthiness date
1979-05-24
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A58795
Mode S (octal)
51303625
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-07-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N4554B to the current registrant.
  • 1991-05-26
    Accident at La Grange, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1959-06-09
    N4554B previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 31453); cancelled.
Overview

About N4554B

N4554B is a 1979 Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger (FAA model AA-5B), serial number AA5B1183. It is registered to an individual in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 3, 2000 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 May 24, 1979.

N4554B 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

Published figures for the Grumman/American General AA5B Tiger type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-05-26 Accident · La Grange, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW91LA086
Reported aircraft: Gulfstream AA5B
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT HANDLING.

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.