Single-engine piston

N6438

Stearman Aircraft C3-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
169
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright J-5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Sonoma, CA
Registration record

N6438 on the FAA register

Type
Stearman Aircraft C3-B
Serial
169
Engines
Wright J-5
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sonoma, CA
Certificate issued
2021-05-27
Airworthiness date
2001-08-28
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A873D0
Mode S (octal)
52071720
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N6438.
  • 2001-08-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N6438

N6438 is a Stearman Aircraft C3-B, serial number 169. It is registered to co-owners in Sonoma, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 27, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright J-5 engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 28, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6438.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6438.

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.