Single-engine piston

N68589

Stinson L-5

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
42-99585
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-435A/0-435C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kenai, AK
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Registration record

N68589 on the FAA register

Type
Stinson L-5
Serial
42-99585
Engines
Lycoming O-435A/0-435C
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kenai, AK
Certificate issued
2011-10-28
Airworthiness date
1956-05-26
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A9195C
Mode S (octal)
52214534
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-10-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N68589.
  • 1964-05-19
    Accident at Cheyenne Wyo, 50; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N68589

N68589 is a Stinson L-5, serial number 42-99585. It is registered to an individual in Kenai, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 28, 2011 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-435A/0-435C engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 26, 1956.

N68589 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-05-19 Accident · Cheyenne Wyo, 50 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1343
Reported aircraft: Stinson L5

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.