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N87883

Piper J3C-65

Valid Florida

N87883 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 Vero Beach, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 10, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 9, 1957.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15501
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
AC179A (octal 53013632)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 10, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Last FAA action
November 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 9, 1957
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00122071

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Emerson Colin
Type
Individual
Address
2208 Buena Vista Blvd
Vero Beach, FL 32960-2965

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