Single-engine piston

N41181

1941 Piper J5A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1941
Serial
5-1269
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N41181 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J5A
Serial
5-1269
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2013-02-26
Airworthiness date
1973-04-30
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A4DB61
Mode S (octal)
51155541
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-02-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N41181.
  • 1973-08-26
    Accident at Skwentna,Alas, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-04-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N41181

N41181 is a 1941 Piper J5A, serial number 5-1269. It is registered to co-owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 26, 2013 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 30, 1973.

N41181 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-08-26 Accident · Skwentna,Alas, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2984
Reported aircraft: Piper J5A
Probable cause: ER RECOVERY.

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.