Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N138L
Lovelace SMITH MINIPLANE · 1967 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N138L
Serial Number
R1
Make
LOVELACE
Model
SMITH MINIPLANE
Year of Manufacture
1967
Mfr / Model Code
83501E1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Type Engine
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 hp
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag) · code 42
Registrant
KNUDSEN ERNEST WILLIAM JR · Individual
Address
PO BOX 8554 · ENNIS, TX 75120-8554
FAA Region
2 · County 139
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A099E3
Mode S (Octal)
50114743
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to LOVELACE SMITH MINIPLANE
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04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Sources & Methodology
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