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N5868L
AMERICAN AA-5
GLEN BURNIE, MD
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Registrant
ENGINEERING FORENSICS INC
Registration Exp
Jan 31, 2030
Airworthiness Date
Apr 18, 1972
Cert Issue Date
Jan 26, 2023
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
67 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jan 26, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This AMERICAN AA-5 airframe/engine combination has 29 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (1 airframe, 34 engine) and 6 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N5868L must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N5868L is one of 134 AMERICAN AA-5 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1972.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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