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N16971

Piper J-2

Pending Michigan

N16971 is a Piper J-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1936. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Ashley, Michigan. The FAA lists the registration as "registration pending". It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated July 3, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J-2
Serial number
837
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A40 SERIES · 40 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1936
Cruising speed
59 mph
Transponder code
A11684 (octal 50213204)

Registration

Status
Registration pending
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
June 22, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · July 3, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00152260

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Registration Pending
Type
Individual
Address
9890 S Mcclelland Rd
Ashley, MI 48806-9365

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