Single-engine piston

N31196

1940 Piper J4A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
4-1288
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Duluth, MN
Registration record

N31196 on the FAA register

Type
1940 Piper J4A
Serial
4-1288
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Duluth, MN
Certificate issued
1981-02-24
Airworthiness date
1957-08-13
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A34E3A
Mode S (octal)
50647072
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1981-02-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N31196.
  • 1957-08-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N31196

N31196 is a 1940 Piper J4A, serial number 4-1288. It is registered to co-owners in Duluth, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 24, 1981 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 13, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N31196.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N31196.

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.