Single-engine piston

N5297

Mono-Aircraft Monocoupe

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
18
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Power Museum Inc (Corporation)
Based
Ottumwa, IA
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Registration record

N5297 on the FAA register

Type
Mono-Aircraft Monocoupe
Serial
18
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Air Power Museum Inc
Ottumwa, IA
Certificate issued
2022-07-21
Airworthiness date
2001-02-09
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6ADAA
Mode S (octal)
51526652
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-07-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N5297 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-02-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1938-11-01
    N5297 previously assigned to a Travel Air S-2000 (s/n 497); cancelled.
Overview

About N5297

N5297 is a Mono-Aircraft Monocoupe, serial number 18. The FAA register lists Air Power Museum Inc as the registrant in Ottumwa, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 21, 2022 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 9, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5297. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-08-22 Accident · Buckeye, AZ Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · LAX85LA361
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164A — a different aircraft that carried the N5297 registration before this airframe.
1977-08-30 Accident · Buckeye,Az, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2657
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164A — a different aircraft that carried the N5297 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.