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N27980

Piper J5A

Valid New York

N27980 is a Piper J5A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1940. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in Norwood, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 19, 1986 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated July 12, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J5A
Serial number
5-80
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES · 75 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1940
Cruising speed
77 mph
Transponder code
A2CB74 (octal 50545564)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 19, 1986
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · July 12, 1956
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00610253

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Donnelly Brian J
Type
Individual
Address
141 Douglas Rd
Norwood, NY 13668-3129

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data