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N31178

Piper J-3

Valid Wisconsin

N31178 is a Piper J-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1940. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Hartford, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 19, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 23, 1975.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J-3
Serial number
5388
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Franklin 4AC176B SER · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1940
Cruising speed
56 mph
Transponder code
A34DF6 (octal 50646766)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 19, 2024
Expires
September 30, 2031
Last FAA action
September 19, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 23, 1975
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00041443

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Budinich Jason H
Type
Individual
Address
585 Mccarthy Dr S
Hartford, WI 53027-8805

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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