N33180 - Piper J5A Aircraft Registration

J5

PIPER J5A

Aircraft Description

N33180 is a Piper J5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC in Hollywood, FL. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on January 20, 2017. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N33180 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A39D0F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N33180 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.0025, -80.2521 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N33180 was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser was America's first successful three-seat general aviation aircraft, marking Piper's crucial transition from flight training into the cross-country passenger market. First flown in 1940, it was a high-wing, fabric-covered monoplane that seated three occupants with engines ranging from 75 to 100 horsepower. Stretching nearly 23 feet in length with a 35-foot wingspan, approximately 1,400 J-5s were manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Lock Haven, Pennsylvania facility. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is J5.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N33180. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J5A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
J5J-5 Cub Cruiser
Cruise Speed
77 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 24, 1976
Classification
Restricted 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 20, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
VAN WAGNER AERIAL MEDIA LLC
Address
1600 E AIRPORT RD
City
HOLLYWOOD
State / Zip Code
Florida33023
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50716417
Mode S Code (Hex)
A39D0F

Additional Details

Registration
N33180
Serial Number
5-456
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00102143

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 20:00:31)
Airport
Latitude
25.99823
Longitude
-80.249686

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC