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N88253

Piper J3C-65

Valid Arizona

N88253 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 Chandler, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 26, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated July 19, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
15870
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
AC2866 (octal 53024146)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 26, 2022
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · July 19, 1956
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00091961

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wheeler Joseph T
Type
Individual
Address
4305 W Venus Way
Chandler, AZ 85226-3730

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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