| Tail Number / N-Number | N38452 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-65 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 7024 |
| 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-65-8 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 65 hp (48 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | JEAN THOMAS H |
| Street | 1432 HILLVIEW BLVD |
| City | LOUISVILLE |
| State | KY |
| Zip Code | 40229-4047 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2006-06-01 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2008-11-17 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-05-21 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51066510 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A46D48 |