Single-engine piston

N5300

1940 DeHavilland DH-82A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1940
Serial
T-5703
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lampasas, TX
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Registration record

N5300 on the FAA register

Type
1940 DeHavilland DH-82A (FAA: Dehavilland TIGER MOTH DH 82A)
Serial
T-5703
Engines
Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lampasas, TX
Certificate issued
2022-07-16
Airworthiness date
1969-08-01
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6B2C5
Mode S (octal)
51531305
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).
  • 2022-07-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N5300.
  • 2022-01-23
    Accident at Lampasas, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-08-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N5300

N5300 is a 1940 DeHavilland DH-82A (FAA model TIGER MOTH DH 82A), serial number T-5703. It is registered to co-owners in Lampasas, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 16, 2022 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 1, 1969.

N5300 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-01-23 Accident · Lampasas, TX Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN22LA106
Reported aircraft: Dehavilland Tiger Moth DH 82A
Probable cause: The failure of a bolt in the engine valve system which resulted in malfunction of the engine exhaust valve system and a partial loss of engine power. The rough terrain encountered during the forced landing contributed to the outcome.

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.