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N87868

Piper J3C-65

Valid Texas

N87868 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 Blanco, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 24, 1993 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated July 14, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15486
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
AC1759 (octal 53013531)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 24, 1993
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · July 14, 1956
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00372091

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Benham John D
Type
Individual
Address
1589 Rocky Rd
Blanco, TX 78606-4338

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