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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N15971

Piper J-2

Valid New York

N15971 is a Piper J-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Ithaca, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 2, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J-2
Serial number
515
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
59 mph
Transponder code
A0EF05 (octal 50167405)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 2, 2015
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00214151

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sanford Mark
Type
Individual
Address
65 Turkey Hill Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850-2936

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data