| Tail Number / N-Number | N38402 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J5A |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 5-952 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | C85 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 85 hp (63 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 77 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | HORST AVIATION LLC |
| Street | 110 SHORT ST |
| City | NEW HOLLAND |
| State | PA |
| Zip Code | 17557-1515 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1955-08-20 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2011-11-02 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-06-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51066231 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A46C99 |