Aircraft Description
N38927 is a 1942 Monocoupe 90AF, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sale Reported in Maryland Heights, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 21, 1960. Powered by a Franklin 4AC199D&E SER engine producing 90 horsepower, N38927 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A47F77 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N38927 was last updated on September 16, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Monocoupe 90, a refined high-wing cabin monoplane that dominated American air racing by 1930, represented the pinnacle of private aviation design during the interwar period. First flown in 1930 as an evolution of Donald Luscombe's successful Monocoupe design, it featured side-by-side seating for two in an elegantly curved fuselage. With a 32-foot wingspan and powered by engines ranging from 90 to 145 horsepower, the aircraft combined graceful aesthetics with solid performance. The type was manufactured by Monocoupe Corporation of Robertson, Missouri, through the late 1940s. AviatorDB tracks 94 Monocoupe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is MC90.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N38927. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC