# N5840L: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: March 19, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5840L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5840L

## Aircraft that carried N5840L

- [Cancelled 2012-03-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5840L-2012-03-19): American AA-5, S/N AA5-0040, built 1972. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Barry Stephen J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARRY%20STEPHEN%20J), [Micco, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Micco)

## NTSB investigations on N5840L (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA74DKJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKJ01-126379), Jul 3, 1974: Amer Avco AA5 (N5840L), Centreville, AL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5840L (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20091003022369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091003022369I), Oct 3, 2009: Amrgen AA5 (N5840L), Jackson, CA, Minor damage. During his take-off roll to the south and after the aircraft was airborne at approximately 50 feet, a helicopter lifted-off approximately 100 feet to the west.…

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