N9498L - 1972 American AA-5 Aircraft Registration

N9498L is a 1972 American AA-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pierce Mark V in Havertown, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on May 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9498L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD3212 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9498L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.3994, -76.5066 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9498L was last updated on August 4, 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 N9498L. 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.