Single-engine piston

N5697F

1966 Alon Aircoupe A2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
A-197
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Cut Bank, MT
Registration record

N5697F on the FAA register

Type
1966 Alon Aircoupe A2
Serial
A-197
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cut Bank, MT
Certificate issued
2015-07-20
Airworthiness date
1966-08-16
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A74BAC
Mode S (octal)
51645654
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N5697F.
  • 1970-05-23
    Accident at Great Falls,Mont, 26; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-08-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5697F

N5697F is a 1966 Alon Aircoupe A2, serial number A-197. It is registered to co-owners in Cut Bank, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2015 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 16, 1966.

N5697F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-05-23 Accident · Great Falls,Mont, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2228
Reported aircraft: Alon A-2
Probable cause: OOT,L MAIN GR,NOSE GEAR,ENG MOUNT,TAIL CONE DMGD.

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.