Single-engine piston

N5793

1928 Homebuilt WHIRLWIND

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1928
Serial
161
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Zanesville, OH
Registration record

N5793 on the FAA register

Type
1928 Homebuilt WHIRLWIND
Serial
161
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Zanesville, OH
Certificate issued
1982-01-26
Airworthiness date
1953-04-29
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A77299
Mode S (octal)
51671231
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1982-01-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N5793.
  • 1953-04-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1928
    Manufactured (1928).
Overview

About N5793

N5793 is a 1928 Homebuilt WHIRLWIND, serial number 161. It is registered to co-owners in Zanesville, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 26, 1982 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated April 29, 1953.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5793.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5793.

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.