Single-engine piston

N6510L

Grumman/American General AA5 Traveler

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
AA5-0610
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Purpose Flight Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N6510L on the FAA register

Type
Grumman/American General AA5 Traveler (FAA: Grumman American Avn. AA-5)
Serial
AA5-0610
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Purpose Flight Inc
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2020-01-24
Airworthiness date
1974-07-15
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A892D4
Mode S (octal)
52111324
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
128 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-05
    Accident at Fresno, CA; damage: destroyed.
  • 2020-01-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N6510L.
  • 1974-07-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N6510L

N6510L is a Grumman/American General AA5 Traveler (FAA model AA-5), serial number AA5-0610. The FAA register lists Purpose Flight Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 24, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 128 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 15, 1974.

N6510L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
128 kt
Range
450 nm
Landing over 50 ft
380 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Grumman/American General AA5 Traveler type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-05 Accident · Fresno, CA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26FA329
Reported aircraft: Grumman American Avn. AA-5
Preliminary report: On September 5, 2026, about 1345 Pacific daylight time, a Grumman AA-5, N6510L, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Fresno, California. The pilot and 3 passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. Surveillance video showed that the pilot and passengers boarded the airplane at the airplane owner’s residence at Sierra Sky Park Airport (E79), Fresno, California, and shortly after taxied to the approach end of runway 30. Another video showed the airplane begin its takeoff roll and subsequently abort the takeoff about halfway down the runway. The airplane continued down the runway, turned around…
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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.