Single-engine piston

N30690

1940 Piper J5A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
5238
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lewes, DE
Registration record

N30690 on the FAA register

Type
1940 Piper J5A
Serial
5238
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lewes, DE
Certificate issued
1993-05-03
Airworthiness date
1961-07-12
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A33948
Mode S (octal)
50634510
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1993-05-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N30690.
  • 1961-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N30690

N30690 is a 1940 Piper J5A, serial number 5238. It is registered to an individual in Lewes, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 3, 1993 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C75 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 12, 1961.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N30690.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N30690.

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.