N3JB - 1944 Lockheed P-38L Aircraft Registration

P38

1944 LOCKHEED P-38L

Aircraft Description

N3JB is a 1944 Lockheed P-38L, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Windward Aviation INC in Seattle, WA. The registration certificate was issued on December 8, 1983. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Allison V1710 SERIES engine producing 1500 horsepower, N3JB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A31B6A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3JB was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Lockheed Corporation (now Lockheed Martin) was a major American aerospace company that produced legendary aircraft from the P-38 Lightning to the SR-71 Blackbird, L-1011 TriStar, and C-130 Hercules military transport. AviatorDB tracks 222 Lockheed aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the P-38L model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3JB. 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
1944
Manufacturer
LOCKHEED
Model
P-38L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
P38P-38 Lightning
Cruise Speed
288 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Limited Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 8, 1983

Registered Owner

Name
WINDWARD AVIATION INC
Address
9404 E MARGINAL WAY S
City
SEATTLE
State / Zip Code
Washington98108-4046
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
V1710 SERIES
Horsepower
1500 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50615552
Mode S Code (Hex)
A31B6A

Additional Details

Registration
N3JB
Serial Number
44-53097
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00081333

Data Source

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

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