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N42498

Piper J3C-65

N42498 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 Shelby, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 15, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated November 29, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
14769
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C90 SERIES · 95 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1945
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A50E2F (octal 51207057)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 15, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · November 29, 1956
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00951834

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Beaver Barry G
Type
Individual
Address
2614 Flagstone Ct
Shelby, NC 28152-8075

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