FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N38498 — Piper J5A

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

HINCKLEY DAVID D

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

BELTON, TX

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Apr 4, 2016

Airworthiness Date

Dec 15, 1960

Registration Expires

Apr 30, 2029

Last Action

Jul 28, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

5-984

Year Manufactured

1941

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Multiple (+3 flags)

Engine

LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES

Engines / Seats

1 / 3

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A46DDA

Type History

Piper J5A type page → — 267 registered · 50 NTSB records · 14 airworthiness directives

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