Single-engine piston

N38420

1941 Piper J5A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
5-970
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Jonesburg, MO
Registration record

N38420 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J5A
Serial
5-970
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Jonesburg, MO
Certificate issued
1978-04-11
Airworthiness date
1959-08-25
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A46CDD
Mode S (octal)
51066335
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).
  • 1978-04-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N38420.
  • 1959-08-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N38420

N38420 is a 1941 Piper J5A, serial number 5-970. It is registered to an individual in Jonesburg, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 11, 1978 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 August 25, 1959.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N38420.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N38420.

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.