N30897
1940 Piper J5A
N30897 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-08-27Accident at Springfield, VT; damage: substantial.
- 2017-01-03Certificate of registration issued as N30897.
- 1956-06-21Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1940Manufactured (1940).
About N30897
N30897 is a 1940 Piper J5A, serial number 5-279. It is registered to an individual in Oldwick, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 3, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030.
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 June 21, 1956.
N30897 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
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.
