Single-engine piston

N5654N

2002 T Bird Golden Circle Air II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2002
Serial
615 352
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 582ULDCDI-99
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Darrouzett, TX
Registration record

N5654N on the FAA register

Type
2002 T Bird Golden Circle Air II
Serial
615 352
Engines
Rotax 582ULDCDI-99
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Darrouzett, TX
Certificate issued
2012-08-16
Airworthiness date
2008-01-26
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A73C6E
Mode S (octal)
51636156
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N5654N to the current registrant.
  • 2012-04-14
    Accident at Clara City, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 2008-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2005-07-13
    N5654N previously assigned to a Maule M-6-235 (s/n 7465C); cancelled.
  • 2002
    Manufactured (2002).
  • 1952-01-11
    N5654N previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (s/n 1910); cancelled.
Overview

About N5654N

N5654N is a 2002 T Bird Golden Circle Air II, serial number 615 352. It is registered to an individual in Darrouzett, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 582ULDCDI-99 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated January 26, 2008.

N5654N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-04-14 Accident · Clara City, MN Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN12LA244
Reported aircraft: T Bird Golden Circle Air II
Probable cause: The airplane's loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any malfunctions or anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.
1997-01-18 Accident · Chugiak, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC97LA023
Reported aircraft: Maule M-5 — a different aircraft that carried the N5654N registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point during landing. The snow-covered runway was a factor.

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.