N5438U - 1967 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1967

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1967

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Valid Registration

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

APPLE DONALD E

Address

1225 E US 36

City

PIQUA

State / Zip Code

Ohio45356

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

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Mode S Code (Oct)

51563224

Mode S Code (Hex)

A6E694

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Sep 18, 2019	CEN19FA323	Destroyed	Fatal	The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering toward the final leg of the traffic pattern and facing the rising sun, which resulted in a subsequent aerodynamic stall at too low an altitude to recover.

Sep 18, 2019CEN19FA323

Destroyed

Fatal

The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering toward the final leg of the traffic pattern and facing the rising sun, which resulted in a subsequent aerodynamic stall at too low an altitude to recover.

Additional Details

Registration

N5438U

Serial Number

D-8509

Number of Engines

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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