| Tail Number / N-Number | N38185 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J4E |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 4-1551 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | A&C75 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 75 hp (56 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 75 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | LANGSTON SCOTT R |
| Street | PO BOX 116 |
| City | FOXHOME |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 56543-0116 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Wilkin County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1959-10-02 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2012-07-18 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-02-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-07-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51061217 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A4628F |