{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1980-08-06","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2014-11-20","city":"ENNIS","country_code":"US","county_code":"139","cruise_speed_mph":86,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"17008","engine_horsepower":85,"engine_maker":"CONT MOTOR","engine_model":"C85 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-11-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-01","maker":"Lovelace","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"LOVELACE","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"83501E1","mode_s_code":"50114743","mode_s_hex":"A099E3","model":"SMITH MINIPLANE","n_number":"N138L","name":"KNUDSEN ERNEST WILLIAM JR","num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N138L is a Lovelace SMITH MINIPLANE, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1967. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Ennis, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 20, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 6, 1980.","region":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"R1","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 8554","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00381530","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N138L","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1967,"zip":"751208554"}