Single-engine piston

N21579

1955 Piper J5A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1955
Serial
5-789
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Warrensburg, MO
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Registration record

N21579 on the FAA register

Type
1955 Piper J5A
Serial
5-789
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Warrensburg, MO
Certificate issued
2022-06-29
Airworthiness date
1955-07-27
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1CF84
Mode S (octal)
50347604
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-06-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N21579 to the current registrant.
  • 1997-02-07
    N21579 previously assigned to a Farrington Aircraft Gytran (s/n 01); cancelled.
  • 1955-07-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N21579

N21579 is a 1955 Piper J5A, serial number 5-789. It is registered to co-owners in Warrensburg, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 29, 2022 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 27, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N21579. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-05-09 Accident · Marysville, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · LAX83LA219
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182P — a different aircraft that carried the N21579 registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.