N5895L - 1972 American AA-5 Aircraft Registration

AA5

1972 AMERICAN AA-5

Aircraft Description

N5895L is a 1972 American AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Watkins Marion D in Mcdonough, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 20, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2014. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5895L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79A69 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5895L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3798, -84.3485 on February 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5895L was last updated on April 7, 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 N5895L. 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
June 20, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
WATKINS MARION D
Address
643 N BETHANY RD
City
MCDONOUGH
State / Zip Code
Georgia30252-3023
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)
51715151
Mode S Code (Hex)
A79A69

Additional Details

Registration
N5895L
Serial Number
AA5-0095
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00191865

Last Known Position

Date
May 18, 2026 (UTC 18:46:23)
Airport
Latitude
33.381683
Longitude
-84.345007

Data Source

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

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