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N68490

Piper J5C

N68490 is a Piper J5C, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in Santa Maria, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 12, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 20, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J5C
Serial number
5-1456
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1943
Cruising speed
77 mph
Transponder code
A915BF (octal 52212677)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 12, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
August 19, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 20, 1997
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00870087

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Chersky Brian
Type
Individual
Address
909 N Bent Tree Dr
Santa Maria, CA 93455-6310

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