Single-engine piston

N5581B

Homebuilt Sonex

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
1585
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Blaine, MN
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Registration record

N5581B on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Sonex
Serial
1585
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Blaine, MN
Certificate issued
2022-01-08
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A71FA0
Mode S (octal)
51617640
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Sonex Aircraft Llc SONEX
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N5581B to the current registrant.
  • 2013-01-31
    N5581B previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane (s/n 33581); cancelled.
Overview

About N5581B

N5581B is a Homebuilt Sonex, serial number 1585. It is registered to an individual in Blaine, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5581B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-11-21 Accident · Farmington,Nm, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3442
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182 — a different aircraft that carried the N5581B registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ESET DURING GO-AROUND.ACFT HIT SAND DUNE.

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.