Single-engine piston

N33180

Piper J5A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
5-456
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC (LLC)
Based
Hollywood, FL
Registration record

N33180 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J5A
Serial
5-456
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC
Hollywood, FL
Certificate issued
2017-01-20
Airworthiness date
1976-05-24
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A39D0F
Mode S (octal)
50716417
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-01-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N33180.
  • 2007-05-06
    Accident at Richmond, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N33180

N33180 is a Piper J5A, serial number 5-456. The FAA register lists Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC as the registrant in Hollywood, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 20, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated May 24, 1976.

N33180 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-05-06 Accident · Richmond, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA07CA093
Reported aircraft: Piper J5A
Probable cause: The improper positioning of the elevator flight control surface by the pilot-in-command while taxiing with a tailwind, resulting in the airplane nosing over.

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.