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N221NJ

Piper J3C-65

Valid Illinois

N221NJ is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Elgin, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 12, 2006 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 2, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
10403
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1943
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A1E5ED (octal 50362755)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 12, 2006
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · February 2, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00290320

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Kowall Stephen J
Type
Individual
Address
3149 Heritage Pkwy
Elgin, IL 60124-3804

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