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N5953L V

American AA-1 · 1969 · Metairie, LA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5953L is a 1969 American AA-1 (serial AA1-0253), registered to Taylor John W Jr (individual) in Metairie, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1969 (56 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine rated at 115 hp, the engine on 97% of registered American AA-1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A7B2C6. It is one of 153 American AA-1 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Taylor John W Jr
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Metairie, LA
Serial number
AA1-0253
Year built
1969 · 57 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A7B2C6 · 51731306 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 21, 2020
Airworthiness date
Oct 31, 1969
Last FAA activity
Apr 1, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-235 SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
115 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
41505

142 of the 147 registered American AA-1 carry this engine (97%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a7b2c6
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0630610

American AA-1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41505

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-235 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 115 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5953L
Serial Number: AA1-0253
Year Manufactured: 1969
ACFTREF Code: 0630610
Engine Code: 41505
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): 51731306
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7B2C6

Registrant

Taylor John W Jr
Individual
1108 Airline Park Blvd
Metairie, LA, 700034704
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 21, 2020
Airworthiness Oct 31, 1969
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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