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N87811

Piper J3C-65

N87811 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 Elon College, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 30, 1990 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 20, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15094
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
AC16A3 (octal 53013243)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 30, 1990
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · June 20, 1956
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00722121

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Roberts John K
Type
Individual
Address
2998 Stadler Rd
Elon College, NC 27244-8869

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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