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N38399Piper J5A · 1941

StandardCont Motor A&C75 SERIES

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N38399 is a 1941 Piper J5A. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 3 seats, powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 series rated at 75 horsepower. The registration is active. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in May 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since Sep 2024.

85 years old
1 of 272 Piper J5A
No NTSB events on record

2024

FAA record · Sep 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

1956

FAA record · May 1956 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard

Manufacturer: Piper. Model J5A. Serial 5949.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerPiper

ModelJ5A

Year1941

CategoryStandard

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial5949

EngineCont Motor A&C75 SERIES

Horsepower75

Seats3

RegistrantIndividual

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Registered owner

May 1956

Airworthiness certificate issued

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