Has N5813L been in an accident?

Yes. N5813L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N5813L?

N5813L is a 1971 American AA-5 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number AA5-0013.

N5813L — 1971 American AA-5

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N5813L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: AA5-0013
Manufacturer: American
Model: AA-5
Year: 1971
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA13CA090Dec 20, 2012Hot Springs, VANo injuries
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while attempting to land in crosswind conditions.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 American AA-5).

Feb 16, 2018deregistered — Davis James N

Frequently asked

Has N5813L been in an accident?: Yes. N5813L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N5813L?: N5813L is a 1971 American AA-5 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number AA5-0013.

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