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N42183

Piper J3C-65

Valid Florida

N42183 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 Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC, an LLC in Hollywood, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 31, 2004 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for aerial surveying, dated June 24, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
14425
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1945
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A502E2 (octal 51201342)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 31, 2004
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Aerial surveying · June 24, 1964
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00171724

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC
Type
LLC
Address
Attn Paul Whitby
1600 E Airport Rd
Hollywood, FL 33023

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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