N9887U — Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 29, 2026
N9887U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Oct 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- AA5A0287
- Manufacturer
- Grumman American Avn. Corp.
- Model
- AA-5A
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
The student pilot's disorientation in mountainous terrain and course deviation into a canyon, which resulted in the airplane's inability to out climb terrain and a forced landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A).
- Jun 4, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported
Frequently asked
- Has N9887U been in an accident?
- Yes. N9887U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N9887U?
- N9887U is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number AA5A0287.
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