Aircraft Description
N9838F is a Stinson L-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to VFR LTD in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 12, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2019. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming GO-435C&D SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N9838F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADB9BF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9838F was last updated on October 2, 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 N9838F. 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: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC