N5138J is a 2002 Air Creation CLIPPER 582S (weight-shift control) with serial number T99045, registered in Ramona, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by a Rotax 582SER rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (light-sport, registered before jan 31, 2008), issued Oct 6, 2009. It is one of 3 CLIPPER 582S aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in California. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 9, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Ramona, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Diego FSDO (SAN FSDO) · (858) 810-2626
- Certificate issued
- Jan 4, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6700D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51470015
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AIR CREATION
- Model
- CLIPPER 582S
- Year manufactured
- 2002
- Serial number
- T99045
- Aircraft type
- Weight-shift control
- Engine type
- 2 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 582SER (65 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Oct 6, 2009
- Approved operations
- Light-sport, registered before Jan 31, 2008
Public airports near Ramona
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramona Ramona, CA | KRNM | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Gillespie Field San Diego/El Cajon, CA | KSEE | 16 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Montgomery-Gibbs Executive San Diego, CA | KMYF | 22 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, UL94 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2002 | BOEING CH 47SD | M4144 | TAIWAN | ||
| Dec 11, 1996 | CESSNA 172N | 17273712 | CZECH REPUBLIC |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2009 | Anacortes, WA | Air Creation CLIPPER 58 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR09CA186 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.