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N5871L V

American AA-5 · 1972

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0631410

American AA-5
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 58 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5871L
Serial Number: AA5-0071
Year Manufactured: 1972
ACFTREF Code: 0631410
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51711157
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7926F

Registrant

Sleeper James A
4185 Hall & Boree Rd
Middleburg, FL, 32068
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 25, 2024
Airworthiness Apr 26, 1972
Expiration Feb 28, 2031
Last Activity Feb 25, 2024
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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