N49279 - 1943 Stinson L-5 Aircraft Registration

N49279 is a 1943 Stinson L-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Straight Arrow LLC in Chicago, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 7, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 1, 2017. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-435A/0-435C engine producing 190 horsepower, N49279 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61AF5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N49279 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.1372, -88.5720 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N49279 was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Stinson Aircraft Company was a pioneer American aircraft manufacturer active from 1920 to 1950. Stinson Voyagers and Reliant aircraft are prized by antique aircraft enthusiasts and remain flyable today. AviatorDB tracks 1,986 Stinson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the L-5 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N49279. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.