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N26040

Piper J-3

Valid Virginia

N26040 is a Piper J-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1939. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Tazewell, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 30, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control, dated July 21, 1967.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J-3
Serial number
3982
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1939
Cruising speed
56 mph
Transponder code
A281FA (octal 50500772)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 30, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
March 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control · July 21, 1967
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00563155

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Deel David L
Type
Individual
Address
398 Richardson Dr
Tazewell, VA 24651-5339

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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