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N42257

Piper J3C-65

Valid Texas

N42257 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 Graham, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 15, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 19, 1957.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
14507
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
A50634 (octal 51203064)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 15, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 15, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · April 19, 1957
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00821754

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pierce Stephan L
Type
Individual
Address
196 US Highway 380 E
Graham, TX 76450-6447

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