N68490 is a 1943 Piper J5C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5-1456, registered in Santa Maria, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES rated at 140 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 20, 1997. It is one of 19 J5C aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in California.
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Registration expiresJun 30, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Santa Maria, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Van Nuys FSDO (VNY FSDO) · (818) 267-3300
- Certificate issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Aug 19, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A915BF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52212677
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J5C
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-725 (FS 2001 Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1943
- Serial number
- 5-1456
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 20, 1997
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Santa Maria
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field Santa Maria, CA | KSMX | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Oceano County Oceano, CA | L52 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Lompoc Lompoc, CA | KLPC | 19 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.