N5989L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an American AA-1. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 1, 2000. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
American AA-1 cancelled February 1, 2000
- Serial number
- AA1-0289
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- November 12, 1996
- Last FAA action
- November 16, 1999
- Last owner
- Furman Roland P V (Individual)
Roseburg, OR - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N5989L
Aircraft on the NTSB record: American AA-1 · serial AA1-0289
The pilot's failure to consult the airplane performance charts and allowing the airplane to exceed its climb performance. Factors were high density altitude conditions and a downdraft.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site