Single-engine piston

N38030

1941 Piper J5A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
5-838
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Port Townsend Aero Museum (Corporation)
Based
Port Townsend, WA
Registration record

N38030 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J5A
Serial
5-838
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Port Townsend Aero Museum
Port Townsend, WA
Certificate issued
2007-07-30
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A45E24
Mode S (octal)
51057044
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-07-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N38030.
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N38030

N38030 is a 1941 Piper J5A, serial number 5-838. The FAA register lists Port Townsend Aero Museum as the registrant in Port Townsend, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 30, 2007 and expires on November 30, 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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N38030.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N38030.

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.