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N128ME

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1945 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineElkhorn, WIRegistered Mar 2, 2026

N128ME is a 1945 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 14023, registered in Elkhorn, WI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Oct 22, 1957. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 134 of them registered in Wisconsin. About 66% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Elkhorn, WI
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Milwaukee FSDO (MKE FSDO) · (414) 486-2920
Certificate issued
Mar 2, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 2, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A07282
Mode S code (octal)
50071202
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1945
Serial number
14023
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Oct 22, 1957

Public airports near Elkhorn

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Lake Lawn
Delavan, WI
C594 miNon-towered-
Big Foot Airfield
Walworth, WI
7V312 miNon-towered-
Burlington Municipal
Burlington, WI
KBUU12 miNon-towered100LL, A+

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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