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N38797

Piper J3L-65

Valid Texas

N38797 is a Piper J3L-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1941. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Sunnyvale, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 17, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 2, 1992.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3L-65
Serial number
7274
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-145A SERIES · 55 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1941
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A478FE (octal 51074376)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 17, 2017
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · April 2, 1992
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00710484

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hopkins Elizabeth Reeves
Type
Individual
Address
505 E Tripp Rd
Sunnyvale, TX 75182-3208

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