N5902L - 1969 American AA-1 Aircraft Registration

AA1

1969 AMERICAN AA-1

Aircraft Description

N5902L is a 1969 American AA-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Waffle Matthew in Bainbridge Island, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 25, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on September 23, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5902L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7A010 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5902L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.4802, -122.7744 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5902L was last updated on September 23, 2025. 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-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5902L. 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
1969
Manufacturer
AMERICAN
Model
AA-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AA1AA-1 Lynx
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 25, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 23, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
WAFFLE MATTHEW
Address
7931 NE WALDEN LN
City
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
State / Zip Code
Washington98110-2614
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51720020
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7A010

Additional Details

Registration
N5902L
Serial Number
AA1-0202
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 23, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00791835

Last Known Position

Date
April 10, 2026 (UTC 23:59:58)
Airport
Latitude
47.499634
Longitude
-122.217971

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC