N5444 - 1935 Dehavilland Tiger Moth DH 82A Aircraft Registration

1935 DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH DH 82A

Aircraft Description

N5444 is a 1935 Dehavilland TIGER MOTH DH 82A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thibault William N in Newport Beach, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 12, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on November 5, 1986. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine producing 140 horsepower, N5444 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6E9AC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5444 was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TIGER MOTH DH 82A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5444. 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.

Model Year
1935
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
TIGER MOTH DH 82A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
81 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 12, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 5, 1986

Registered Owner

Name
THIBAULT WILLIAM N
Address
358 62ND STREET
City
NEWPORT BEACH
State / Zip Code
California92663
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
DEHAV ENG
Engine Model
GIPSY MAJOR
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51564654
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6E9AC

Additional Details

Registration
N5444
Serial Number
3312
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00993155

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC