Single-engine piston

N5720L

1969 American AA-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
AA1-0120
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kh Aircraft LLC (LLC)
Based
Denton, MT
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Registration record

N5720L on the FAA register

Type
1969 American AA-1
Serial
AA1-0120
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Kh Aircraft LLC
Denton, MT
Certificate issued
2007-07-14
Airworthiness date
1969-05-29
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A7583A
Mode S (octal)
51654072
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-06-12
    Accident at Denton, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-07-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N5720L.
  • 1969-05-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N5720L

N5720L is a 1969 American AA-1, serial number AA1-0120. The FAA register lists Kh Aircraft LLC as the registrant in Denton, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 14, 2007 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 29, 1969.

N5720L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
350 nm
Power / thrust (each)
108
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,400 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,065 ft
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the American AA-1 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-06-12 Accident · Denton, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA319
Reported aircraft: American AA 1
Probable cause: The pilot's premature rotation and failure to attain sufficient airspeed required for a sustained climb, resulting in a runway overrun and collision with a fence.

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.