N5880L - 1972 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

AA5

1972

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1972

Manufacturer

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Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

AA5AA-5 Traveler

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

—

Registered Owner

Name

SALE REPORTED

Address

6000 DOUGLAS DR N

City

CRYSTAL

State / Zip Code

Minnesota55429-2314

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

51713003

Mode S Code (Hex)

A79603

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Jan 19, 2021	ERA21LA106	Substantial	None	The weakened structure of the left horizontal stabilizer, which resulted in elevator flutter and subsequent partial separation of the left elevator in flight. Contributing to the accident were the lack of elevator authority while landing due to the damaged left elevator and the inadequate inspection of the airplane, which failed to detect the disbonding of the left horizontal stabilizer.

Jan 19, 2021ERA21LA106

Substantial

None

The weakened structure of the left horizontal stabilizer, which resulted in elevator flutter and subsequent partial separation of the left elevator in flight. Contributing to the accident were the lack of elevator authority while landing due to the damaged left elevator and the inadequate inspection of the airplane, which failed to detect the disbonding of the left horizontal stabilizer.

Additional Details

Registration

N5880L

Serial Number

AA5-0080

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC