| Tail Number / N-Number | N38787 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3F-65 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 7264 |
| 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 | C90-12F |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 95 hp (71 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | ONAWA FLYING SERVICE |
| Street | 2827 225TH ST |
| City | SIOUX CITY |
| State | IA |
| Zip Code | 51111-1009 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Woodbury County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2009-08-12 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2021-01-25 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-01-25 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-01-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51074333 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A478DB |