N33160

Valid registration

1940 PIPER J3C-85

Fixed wing single engineForest Lake, MNRegistered Jun 24, 2026

N33160 is a 1940 Piper J3C-85 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5880, registered in Forest Lake, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Oct 4, 1962. It is one of 34 J3C-85 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Minnesota. About 67% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJun 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jun 30, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Forest Lake, MN
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
Certificate issued
Jun 24, 2026
Last FAA action
Jun 24, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A39CC9
Mode S code (octal)
50716311
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-85
Year manufactured
1940
Serial number
5880
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 Oct 4, 1962

Public airports near Forest Lake

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Forest Lake
Forest Lake, MN
25D1 miNon-towered100LL
Surfside
Lino Lakes, MN
8Y410 miNon-towered100LL
Anoka County/Blaine (Janes Fld)
Minneapolis, MN
KANE14 miTowered100LL, A

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