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N38830

Piper J3L-65

Valid Minnesota

N38830 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 Pequot Lakes, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 15, 1979 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 10, 1957.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3L-65
Serial number
7317
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-145B SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1941
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A47BDC (octal 51075734)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 15, 1979
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · May 10, 1957
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00860484

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Jessen Dennis H
Type
Individual
Address
4845 9Th Ave SW
Pequot Lakes, MN 56472-2201

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