CHASE MANHATTAN AUTO OWNER TRUST
SERIES 1997-A
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
PERIOD 14 PAGE # 1
DETERMINATION: 8-May-98 Beginning 4/1/98
DISTRIBUTION: 15-May-98 Ending 4/30/98
TIME: 5/13/98 13:15
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 $198,668,226.86 $30,284,588.96 $985,063.29 $31,269,652.25 $168,383,637.90
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 $719,168,226.86 $30,284,588.96 $3,734,438.29 $34,019,027.25 $688,883,637.90
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 $754,321,944.99 $30,284,588.96 $3,929,248.48 $34,213,837.44 $724,037,356.03
FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1,000
PRINCIPAL INTEREST END PRINCIPAL
CLASS DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION BALANCE
A-1 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
A-2 82.97147660 2.69880353 461.32503534
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
Totals 26.67070802 3.28880519 606.67867715
B-1 0.00000000 5.54166672 1,000.00000000
Totals 0.00000000 5.54166672 1,000.00000000
TOTALS 25.86980974 3.35645667 618.48977611
(C) COPYRIGHT 1998, CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
CHASE MANHATTAN AUTO OWNER TRUST
SERIES 1997-A
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
PERIOD 14 PAGE # 2
DETERMINATION: 8-May-98 Beginning 4/1/98
DISTRIBUTION: 15-May-98 Ending 4/30/98
TIME: 5/13/98 13:15
per $1000
Section 5.8 (iii) Servicing Fee $628,601.62 0.53696632
Section 5.8 (iv) Administration Fee $1,000.00 0.00085422
Section 5.8 (vi) Pool Balance at the end of the Collection Period $724,037,356.03
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 Net Losses for Collection Period $463,879.44
Section 5.8 (ix) Reserve Account Balance after Disbursement $21,721,120.68
Section 5.8 (x) Specified Reserve Account Balance $21,721,120.68
Section 5.8 (xi) Total Distribution Amount $35,624,054.50
Servicing Fee $628,601.62
Administrative Fee $1,000.00
Noteholders' Distribution Amount $34,019,027.25
Certificateholders' Distribution Amount $194,810.19
Deposit to Reserve Account $780,615.44
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 $30,284,588.96 $985,063.29 $31,269,652.25 82.97147660 2.69880353 85.67028014
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 $30,284,588.96 $3,734,438.29 $34,019,027.25 26.67070802 3.28880519 29.95951321
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 $780,615.44
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