N35288 - 1941 Piper J5A Aircraft Registration

J5

1941 PIPER J5A

Aircraft Description

N35288 is a 1941 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 26, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on August 30, 2004. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N35288 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3EFCC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N35288 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.0114, -80.2466 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N35288 was last updated on April 14, 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 N35288. 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
May 26, 1994
Classification
Restricted 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 30, 2004

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)
50767714
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3EFCC

Additional Details

Registration
N35288
Serial Number
5-605
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00532803

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 20:05:06)
Airport
Latitude
25.999146
Longitude
-80.25067

Data Source

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

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