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N6557Q1965 Alon A2

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jul 2025)2 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Apr 30, 2028
Based in
Sandpoint, ID
owner city / state
Engine
C90 SERIES · 95 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2006
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2025
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Sandpoint, ID
Certificate issued
Sep 13, 2006
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Oct 1, 1965

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Alon
Model
A2
Year
1965
Serial number
A-57
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A8A2A9

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor C90 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
95 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2006 – nowIndividual ownerSandpoint, ID · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jul 20, 2025 · Pipestone, MN

The failure of the left brake to release due to corrosion and pitting of the caliper piston and bore, which resulted in a runway excursion.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CEN25LA264

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN25LA264)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2003-21-01Univair Aircraft Corporation Models Alon A-2 and A2-A; ERCO 415-C, 415-CD, 415-D, 415-E…Dec 1, 2003Airframe (A2)
2002-26-02Univair Aircraft Corporation Models Alon A-2 and A2-A; ERCO 415-C, 415-CD, 415-D, 415-E…Feb 14, 2003Airframe (A2)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder · damagedSep 30, 2023

    WE OVORNOULED LHLS ENGINE WITH FOUR (4), NEW CMI. (CONTINENTAL MOTORS INC) CY!NDER ASSEMBLIES. AL 112. 7 HO<N, WO HAD 10 REPLACE ALL FOUR CYLINDER AUEMBLIOS DUE 10 OIL WEEPING OUT BETWEEN COOIING FINS 11/CUND THE OUTSIDE OWC)S.TE OL WL\EFE U,E E.:J\A\JST VALVE SPRING AND SPRING SEAT MACL1INED AREA…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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