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N40002

Stinson L-5

N40002 is a Stinson L-5, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 2 seats. It is registered to War Eagles Air Museum, a corporation in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 16, 2011 and expires on March 31, 2027. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Stinson
Model
L-5 · all L-5s and related versions
Serial number
76-220
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-435A/0-435C · 190 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1943
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A4AF14 (octal 51127424)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 16, 2011
Expires
March 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00660974

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
War Eagles Air Museum
Type
Corporation
Address
8012 Airport Rd
Santa Teresa, NM 88008-9719

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N40002, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to War Eagles Air Museum, a corporation, certificate issued March 16, 2011, expires March 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 76-220 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N40002 according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N40002. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data