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N9043S

Piper J3C-65

N9043S is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 31, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
16465
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
AC80DA (octal 53100332)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 31, 2024
Expires
October 31, 2031
Last FAA action
October 31, 2024
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00317919

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Schwartzmier Joseph
Type
Individual
Address
201 Bernardi Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15214-1405

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.

Earlier use of this number 3

2004-08-13Bell 412 · exported to Canada · Valid registration
2000-12-06Beech U-8D · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1971-09-01Beech 95-C55 · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data