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N72209

Piper J3C-65

Valid Florida

N72209 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 an individual in New Port Richey, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 29, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 25, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
17830
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
A9AD74 (octal 52326564)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 29, 2020
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 25, 1999
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00383138

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ness Bernie M
Type
Individual
Address
8550 Skymaster Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34654-5236

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.

Earlier use of this number 2

1989-08-28Cessna U206D · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1960-09-26Cessna 120 · exported to Mexico · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data