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N42844

Piper J3C-65

Valid New York

N42844 is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1951. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Weedsport, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 2, 1996 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 31, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15164
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1951
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A51C58 (octal 51216130)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 2, 1996
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 31, 1956
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00335741

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Whitford John A 11
Type
Individual
Address
3043 Ditmar Rd
Weedsport, NY 13166-9484

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