Single-engine piston

N40896

1941 Piper J5A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
5-1197
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Red Oak Flying Club (Partnership)
Based
Cabot, AR
Registration record

N40896 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J5A
Serial
5-1197
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Red Oak Flying Club
Cabot, AR
Certificate issued
2008-09-12
Airworthiness date
1956-07-05
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4CE0B
Mode S (octal)
51147013
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-09-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N40896.
  • 1956-07-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N40896

N40896 is a 1941 Piper J5A, serial number 5-1197. The FAA register lists Red Oak Flying Club as the registrant in Cabot, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 12, 2008 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 July 5, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N40896.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N40896.

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.