N38811 - 1941 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1941

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1941

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

J3J-3 Cub

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Valid Registration

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

YOUNG RALPH C

Address

351 SHEFFIELD RD

City

FAYETTEVILLE

State / Zip Code

West Virginia25840-6665

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Number of Engines

Mode S Code (Oct)

51075627

Mode S Code (Hex)

A47B97

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Oct 6, 2018	ERA19FA003	Substantial	Fatal	The non-instrument-rated pilot's improper decision to undertake a flight into forecast instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) and his subsequent decision to continue the flight after encountering IMC, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's depression and use of impairing/sedating medications, which resulted in poor decision-making.

Oct 6, 2018ERA19FA003

Substantial

Fatal

The non-instrument-rated pilot's improper decision to undertake a flight into forecast instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) and his subsequent decision to continue the flight after encountering IMC, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's depression and use of impairing/sedating medications, which resulted in poor decision-making.

Additional Details

Registration

N38811

Serial Number

7288

Number of Engines

Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

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

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