Single-engine piston

N40720

1941 Piper J5B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
5-1152
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Austin, MN
Registration record

N40720 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J5B
Serial
5-1152
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Austin, MN
Certificate issued
1985-12-17
Airworthiness date
1955-12-05
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4C959
Mode S (octal)
51144531
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1985-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N40720.
  • 1955-12-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N40720

N40720 is a 1941 Piper J5B, serial number 5-1152. It is registered to an individual in Austin, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 1985 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated December 5, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N40720.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N40720.

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.