Single-engine piston

N2581B

1945 Stinson L-5

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1945
Serial
120473
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-435
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Snellville, GA
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Registration record

N2581B on the FAA register

Type
1945 Stinson L-5 (FAA: Stinson L-5G)
Serial
120473
Engines
Lycoming O-435
Registered owner
Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee
Snellville, GA
Certificate issued
2018-09-24
Airworthiness date
1961-09-11
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A277B3
Mode S (octal)
50473663
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-09-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N2581B.
  • 2016-06-25
    Accident at Beckwourth, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1961-09-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N2581B

N2581B is a 1945 Stinson L-5 (FAA model L-5G), serial number 120473. The FAA register lists Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee as the registrant in Snellville, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 24, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-435 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 11, 1961.

N2581B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-06-25 Accident · Beckwourth, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR16CA147
Reported aircraft: Stinson L 5G
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the check pilot's failure to act in a timely manner to prevent the airplane from departing the runway.

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.