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N42179

Piper J3C-65

Valid Minnesota

N42179 is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Simonson Larry A, a partnership in Dalton, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 15, 1979 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 18, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
14421
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A502C5 (octal 51201305)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 15, 1979
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 18, 1985
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00261764

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Simonson Larry A
Type
Partnership
Address
16704 County Highway 33
Dalton, MN 56324-4653
Co-owners
Simonson Roger O

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