CHASE MANHATTAN AUTO OWNER TRUST
SERIES 1997-A
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
PERIOD 13 PAGE # 1
DETERMINATION: 9-Apr-98 Beginning 3/1/98
DISTRIBUTION: 15-Apr-98 Ending 3/31/98
TIME: 4/13/98 14:35
CLASS A-1 5.545% MONEY MARKET ASSET BACKED NOTES
CLASS A-2 5.950% ASSET BACKED NOTES
CLASS A-3 6.250% ASSET BACKED NOTES
CLASS A-4 6.400% ASSET BACKED NOTES
CLASS A-5 6.500% ASSET BACKED NOTES
CLASS B-1 6.650% ASSET BACKED CERTIFICATES
ORIG PRINCIPAL BEG PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL END PRINCIPAL
CLASS BALANCE BALANCE DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION BALANCE
A-1 Notes $250,000,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
A-2 Notes $365,000,000.00 $231,125,157.32 $32,456,930.46 $1,145,995.57 $33,602,926.03 $198,668,226.86
A-3 Notes $270,000,000.00 $270,000,000.00 $0.00 $1,406,250.00 $1,406,250.00 $270,000,000.00
A-4 Notes $165,000,000.00 $165,000,000.00 $0.00 $880,000.00 $880,000.00 $165,000,000.00
A-5 Notes $85,500,000.00 $85,500,000.00 $0.00 $463,125.00 $463,125.00 $85,500,000.00
NOTE TOTALS $1,135,500,000.00 $751,625,157.32 $32,456,930.46 $3,895,370.57 $36,352,301.03 $719,168,226.86
B-1 $35,153,718.13 $35,153,718.13 $0.00 $194,810.19 $194,810.19 $35,153,718.13
CERTIFICATE TOTALS $35,153,718.13 $35,153,718.13 $0.00 $194,810.19 $194,810.19 $35,153,718.13
TOTALS $1,170,653,718.13 $786,778,875.45 $32,456,930.46 $4,090,180.76 $36,547,111.22 $754,321,944.99
FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1,000
PRINCIPAL INTEREST END PRINCIPAL
CLASS DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION BALANCE
A-1 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
A-2 88.92309715 3.13971389 544.29651195
A-3 0.00000000 5.20833333 1,000.00000000
A-4 0.00000000 5.33333333 1,000.00000000
A-5 0.00000000 5.41666667 1,000.00000000
Notes Totals 28.58382251 3.43053331 633.34938517
B-1 0.00000000 5.54166672 1,000.00000000
Cert Totals 0.00000000 5.54166672 1,000.00000000
TOTALS 27.72547505 3.49392882 644.35958585
(C) COPYRIGHT 1998, CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
CHASE MANHATTAN AUTO OWNER TRUST
SERIES 1997-A
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
PERIOD 13 PAGE # 2
DETERMINATION: 9-Apr-98 Beginning 3/1/98
DISTRIBUTION: 15-Apr-98 Ending 3/31/98
TIME: 4/13/98 14:35
per $1000
Section 5.8 (iii) Servicing Fee $655,649.06 0.56007088
Section 5.8 (iv) Administration Fee $1,000.00 0.00085422
Section 5.8 (vi) Pool Balance at the end of the Collection Period $754,321,944.99
Section 5.8 (vii) Repurchase Amounts for Repurchased Receivable
By Seller $0.00
By Servicer $0.00
TOTAL $0.00
Section 5.8 (viii) Realized Losses for Collection Period $493,156.57
Section 5.8 (ix) Reserve Account Balance after Disbursement $22,629,658.35
Section 5.8 (x) Specified Reserve Account Balance $22,629,658.35
Section 5.8 (xi) Total Distribution Amount $38,152,541.58
Servicing Fee $655,649.06
Administrative Fee $1,000.00
Noteholders' Distribution Amount $36,352,301.03
Certificateholders' Distribution Amount $194,810.19
Deposit to Reserve Account $948,781.30
Section 5.8 (xii) Noteholders' Distributable Amount
Class Principal Interest Total Prin (per $1000/orig) Int (per $1000/orig) Total (per $1000/orig)
A-1 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
A-2 $32,456,930.46 $1,145,995.57 $33,602,926.03 88.92309715 3.13971389 92.06281104
A-3 $0.00 $1,406,250.00 $1,406,250.00 0.00000000 5.20833333 5.20833333
A-4 $0.00 $880,000.00 $880,000.00 0.00000000 5.33333333 5.33333333
A-5 $0.00 $463,125.00 $463,125.00 0.00000000 5.41666667 5.41666667
Total $32,456,930.46 $3,895,370.57 $36,352,301.03 28.58382251 3.43053331 32.01435582
Section 5.8 (xiii) Certificateholders' Distributable Amount
Class Principal Interest Total Prin (per $1000/orig) Int (per $1000/orig) Total (per $1000/orig)
B-1 $0.00 $194,810.19 $194,810.19 0.00000000 5.54166672 5.54166672
Total $0.00 $194,810.19 $194,810.19 0.00000000 5.54166672 5.54166672
Section 5.8 (xiv) Reserve Fund Transfer Amount $948,781.30
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