| Tail Number / N-Number | N38888 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J5A |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 5-1088 |
| 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 | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-290 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 140 hp (104 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 77 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | KIRKENDALL CLINTON I |
| Street | 1418 LAKEWOOD RD |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | WA |
| Zip Code | 98223-9683 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Snohomish County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1993-07-28 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2022-08-26 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-08-26 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-08-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51076223 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A47C93 |