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N87773

Piper J3C-65

Valid Texas

N87773 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 Melissa, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 11, 1946.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15431
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
AC13C0 (octal 53011700)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 31, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 31, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 11, 1946
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00337628

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sampson April
Type
Individual
Address
2710 Acacia Ln
Melissa, TX 75454-2598

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