N9961U
1977 Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah
N9961U on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-07-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2012-07-12Certificate of registration issued as N9961U.
- 1977-12-24Accident at Sterling,Ma, 21; damage: substantial.
- 1977-04-07Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N9961U
N9961U is a 1977 Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah (FAA model AA-5A), serial number AA5A0361. The FAA register lists Aam Leasing LLC as the registrant in Zeeland, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 12, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028.
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 127 knots and a range of about 428 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 7, 1977.
N9961U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Grumman/American General AA5A Cheetah type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
