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N5965C

Piper J3C-65

Valid Iowa

N5965C is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1940. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Sloan, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 4, 2014 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 7, 1988.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
5817
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1940
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A7B6BB (octal 51733273)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 4, 2014
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 7, 1988
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00914531

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Small Clinton M
Type
Individual
Address
10005 100Th St Lot 22
Sloan, IA 51055-8673

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