Flight Tracker
N38646
1941 PIPER J5A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MURPHREE DAVID A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 17, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Jun 4, 1958
Expires
Feb 28, 2030
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J5A
Year
1941
Serial Number
5-1031
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
77 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
75 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A47497
Mode S Code (Octal)
51072227

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

May 17, 2001 Accident Substantial Brussels, IL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the high vegitation encountered during the precautionary landing.

NTSB CHI01LA125