N68931 - 1943 Piper J5C Aircraft Registration

J5

1943 PIPER J5C

Aircraft Description

N68931 is a 1943 Piper J5C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Denman Diana L in Plain, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 11, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N68931 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A92781 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N68931 was last updated on December 16, 2025. 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 N68931. 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
1943
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
June 11, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 16, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
DENMAN DIANA L
Address
E2942 KESSINICH RD
City
PLAIN
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53577-9664
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)
52223601
Mode S Code (Hex)
A92781

Additional Details

Registration
N68931
Serial Number
5-1436
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 16, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00140207

Data Source

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

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