FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N38712 — 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
THISTLETHWAITE EDWARD A JR
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SUNSET, LA
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 16, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Jul 6, 2010
Registration Expires
Sep 30, 2030
Last Action
Oct 6, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
51068
Year Manufactured
1941
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Standard (+1 flag)
Engine
CONT MOTOR A75-9
Engines / Seats
1 / 3
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A477E1
Type History
Piper J5A type page → — 267 registered · 50 NTSB records · 14 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A477E1
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