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N5898L

American AA-5

Valid Michigan

N5898L is an American AA-5, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1972. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Ada, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 15, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 7, 1972.

Aircraft

Maker
American
Model
AA-5
Serial number
AA5-0098
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A79AD2 (octal 51715322)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 15, 2020
Expires
June 30, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 7, 1972
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00591845

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lamer Benjamin W
Type
Individual
Address
9305 Bennett St SE
Ada, MI 49301-9040

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data