# N2897S: Lockheed P-38L-5

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lockheed P-38L-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-p-38l-5) (registry code 5260207, 1 seats)
- Serial number: 44-26761
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, aerial surveying
- Airworthiness date: July 3, 1956
- Certificate issued: March 3, 1982
- Expires: March 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A2F2C8
- Registered owner: [Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WORLDS%20GREATEST%20AIRCRAFT%20COLLECTION%20INC)
- Location: [Polk City, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Polk%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.2676° N, 81.8538° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33868, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2897S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2897S

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Lockheed P-38L-5)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N2897S.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N2897S.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Lockheed P-38L-5 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-p-38l-5/aircraft.md

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