Aircraft Description
N6438C is a 1942 Stinson L-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Eastern Stearman INC Trustee in Leesburg, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on February 24, 2004. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-435A/0-435C engine producing 190 horsepower, N6438C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A873D3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6438C was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Stinson Aircraft Company was a pioneer American aircraft manufacturer active from 1920 to 1950. Stinson Voyagers and Reliant aircraft are prized by antique aircraft enthusiasts and remain flyable today. AviatorDB tracks 1,986 Stinson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the L-5 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6438C. 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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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC