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N70527

Piper J3C-65

N70527 is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Hawthorn Transportation LLC, an LLC in North Sioux City, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 1, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 15, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
17535
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A969DF (octal 52264737)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 1, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · May 15, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00900827

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hawthorn Transportation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
300 Centennial Dr Ste 200
North Sioux City, SD 57049-3165

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