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N42909

Piper J3C-65

Valid Florida

N42909 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 Bonita Springs, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 14, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 11, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15244
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
A51F88 (octal 51217610)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 14, 2024
Expires
February 28, 2031
Last FAA action
February 14, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · February 11, 1964
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00051974

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Amato Louis X
Type
Individual
Address
28209 Jewel Fish Ln
Bonita Springs, FL 34135-8639

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