N3068K is a 1946 Piper J3C-85 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5048, registered in Flower Mound, TX. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 8, 1971. It is one of 34 J3C-85 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Texas.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Flower Mound, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Last FAA action
- Jul 30, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A33916
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50634426
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C-85
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 5048
- 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 Dec 8, 1971
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Flower Mound
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Valley Roanoke, TX | 52F | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Lakeview Lake Dallas, TX | 30F | 9 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Dallas-Fort Worth International Dallas-Fort Worth, TX | KDFW | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 1954 | CULVER V | V-287 |