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N42170

Piper J3C-65

Valid Florida

N42170 is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1945. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Cape Coral, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 12, 1992 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
14412
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1945
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A502BC (octal 51201274)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 12, 1992
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00204972

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Johnston Phillip L JR
Type
Individual
Address
5326 Congo Ct
Cape Coral, FL 33904-5820

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1973-01-04Cessna 172L · exported to Canada · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data