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N50834

Piper J3C-65

N50834 is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Riggin Flight Service INC, a corporation in Madison, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 28, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated March 21, 1957.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
10278
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1943
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A65A86 (octal 51455206)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 28, 2020
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · March 21, 1957
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00031215

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Riggin Flight Service INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1600 Airport Dr
Madison, SD 57042-7217

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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