N5890L - 1972 American AA-5 Aircraft Registration

AA5

1972 AMERICAN AA-5

Aircraft Description

N5890L is a 1972 American AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sturgeon Kenneth V in Winter Garden, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 21, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on January 30, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5890L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A799BA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5890L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.7158, -81.6014 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5890L was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 306 American aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AA-5 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5890L. 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
1972
Manufacturer
AMERICAN
Model
AA-5
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AA5AA-5 Traveler
Cruise Speed
67 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 21, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 30, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
STURGEON KENNETH V
Address
1520 CASHIERS DR
City
WINTER GARDEN
State / Zip Code
Florida34787-4831
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51714672
Mode S Code (Hex)
A799BA

Additional Details

Registration
N5890L
Serial Number
AA5-0240
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00951835

Last Known Position

Date
June 2, 2026 (UTC 13:30:42)
Airport
Latitude
28.691345
Longitude
-81.610829

Data Source

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

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