N5238N
1955 Piper PA-18-135
N5238N on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1995-06-28Accident at Tyonek, AK; damage: substantial.
- 1987-11-23Certificate of registration issued as N5238N.
- 1973-04-02Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
- 1955Manufactured (1955).
About N5238N
N5238N is a 1955 Piper PA-18-135, serial number 18-1929. It is registered to co-owners in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 23, 1987 and expires on March 31, 2029.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated April 2, 1973.
N5238N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper PA-18-135 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
