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N98653

Piper J3C-65

Valid Wisconsin

N98653 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 Knutson Family Limited Partnership # 2, a partnership in Chetek, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 14, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
18873
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
ADC491 (octal 53342221)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 14, 2019
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00003660

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Knutson Family Limited Partnership # 2
Type
Partnership
Address
204 21 3/4 St
Chetek, WI 54728-8800

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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