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N42902

Piper J3C-65

Valid Virginia

N42902 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 Strasburg, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 4, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated November 18, 1959.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15237
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
A51F81 (octal 51217601)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 4, 2021
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · November 18, 1959
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00111974

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Phillips Brett D
Type
Individual
Address
164 Fox Den Rd
Strasburg, VA 22657-4049

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