N38408

Valid registration

1941 PIPER J5A

Fixed wing single engineAnchorage, AKRegistered Dec 16, 2025

N38408 is a 1941 Piper J5A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5-959, registered in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES rated at 75 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 24, 1958. It is one of 268 J5A aircraft in the FAA registry, 16 of them registered in Alaska. About 3% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresDec 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Anchorage, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
Certificate issued
Dec 16, 2025
Last FAA action
Dec 16, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A46C9F
Mode S code (octal)
51066237
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J5A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-725 (FS 2001 Corp.)
Year manufactured
1941
Serial number
5-959
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 24, 1958

Public airports near Anchorage

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Bold
Anchorage, AK
A1315 miNon-towered-
D&C Fire Lake Flying Club
Eagle River, AK
D7215 miNon-towered-
Girdwood
Girdwood, AK
AQY15 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other J5A in Alaska