N5897L - 1972 American AA-5 Aircraft Registration

N5897L is a 1972 American AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Culver Christopher J in Rockmart, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 20, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5897L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79AAF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5897L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.1231, -84.8487 on April 17, 2025. The FAA registry record for N5897L was last updated on November 6, 2024. 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 N5897L. 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.