N52920 - Piper J5C Aircraft Registration

J5

PIPER J5C

Aircraft Description

N52920 is a Piper J5C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ward David K in Enumclaw, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 22, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N52920 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AD14 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N52920 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.1960, -122.0330 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N52920 was last updated on July 22, 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 N52920. 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
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J5C
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
October 22, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
WARD DAVID K
Address
46119 284TH AVE SE
City
ENUMCLAW
State / Zip Code
Washington98022-9315
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51526424
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6AD14

Additional Details

Registration
N52920
Serial Number
5-1427
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
00612645

Last Known Position

Date
March 2, 2026 (UTC 22:55:14)
Airport
Latitude
47.196009
Longitude
-122.032964

Data Source

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

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