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N98281

Piper J3C-65

Valid Maryland

N98281 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 Frederick Sport Flyers INC, a corporation in Washington Grove, Maryland. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 29, 2016 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 10, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
18456
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
ADB61C (octal 53333034)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 29, 2016
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 7, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · September 10, 1955
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00963740

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Frederick Sport Flyers INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 1177
Washington Grove, MD 20880-1177

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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