N28171 is a 1940 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4631, registered in Friendswood, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C90-8F rated at 95 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 12, 2008. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 268 of them registered in Texas. About 88% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresJan 31, 2028
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WJM AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Friendswood, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Jan 8, 2015
- Last FAA action
- Apr 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2D519
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50552431
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C-65
- Year manufactured
- 1940
- Serial number
- 4631
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR C90-8F (95 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 12, 2008
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Friendswood
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearland Regional Houston, TX | KLVJ | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Ellington Houston, TX | KEFD | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Wolfe Air Park Manvel, TX | 3T2 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2000 | AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S-77A | S77A-3004 |