Has N5521A been in an accident?

Yes. N5521A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N5521A?

N5521A is a Grumman G-21A (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 1162.

N5521A — Grumman G-21A

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026

N5521A appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 1162
Manufacturer: Grumman
Model: G-21A
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR12LA211May 13, 2012Mobile, AZNo injuries
The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Grumman G-21A).

Aug 11, 1988deregistered

Frequently asked

Has N5521A been in an accident?: Yes. N5521A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N5521A?: N5521A is a Grumman G-21A (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 1162.

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