N35279 - 1941 Piper J5A Aircraft Registration

J5

1941 PIPER J5A

Aircraft Description

N35279 is a 1941 Piper J5A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Blackcloud Aviation LLC in Rye, NH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 15, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on January 31, 2017. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N35279 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3EFAA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N35279 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.0779, -70.8233 on June 21, 2025. The FAA registry record for N35279 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 N35279. 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
1941
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
April 15, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 31, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
BLACKCLOUD AVIATION LLC
Address
27 ALEHSON ST
City
RYE
State / Zip Code
New Hampshire03870-2002
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Horsepower
75 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50767652
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3EFAA

Additional Details

Registration
N35279
Serial Number
5-597
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
00572803

Last Known Position

Date
June 21, 2025 (UTC 23:34:55)
Airport
Latitude
43.0779
Longitude
-70.823303

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC