N30576

Valid registration

1940 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single enginePalo Cedro, CARegistered May 23, 2026

N30576 is a 1940 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4946, registered in Palo Cedro, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Mar 12, 1956. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 189 of them registered in California. About 88% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Palo Cedro, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
Certificate issued
May 23, 2026
Last FAA action
Jun 18, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A33551
Mode S code (octal)
50632521
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1940
Serial number
4946
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Mar 12, 1956

Public airports near Palo Cedro

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Redding Regional
Redding, CA
KRDD5 miTowered100LL, A
Benton Field
Redding, CA
O858 miNon-towered100LL, A
Red Bluff Municipal
Red Bluff, CA
KRBL29 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.

Other J3C-65 in California