N38712 is a 1941 Piper J5A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 51068, registered in Sunset, LA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor A75-9 rated at 75 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 6, 2010. It is one of 268 J5A aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Louisiana. About 3% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Sunset, LA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Baton Rouge FSDO (BTR FSDO) · (225) 932-5900 or (800) 821-1960
- Certificate issued
- Sep 16, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Oct 6, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A477E1
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51073741
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J5A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-725 (FS 2001 Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1941
- Serial number
- 51068
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR A75-9 (75 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 6, 2010
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Sunset
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Landry Parish Opelousas, LA | KOPL | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Lafayette Rgnl/Paul Fournet Field Lafayette, LA | KLFT | 15 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Eunice Eunice, LA | 4R7 | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1990 | PIPER PA-34-200T | 347770334 |