N42070

Valid registration

1940 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineRaleigh, NCRegistered Aug 2, 2025

N42070 is a 1940 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 14297, registered in Raleigh, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 9, 1968. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 119 of them registered in North Carolina. About 88% of them were built after it.

2129days left
Registration expiresAug 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Raleigh, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
Certificate issued
Aug 2, 2025
Last FAA action
Aug 2, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A4FF05
Mode S code (octal)
51177405
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1940
Serial number
14297
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 Jul 9, 1968
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Raleigh

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Raleigh-Durham International
Raleigh/Durham, NC
KRDU9 miTowered100LL, A
Southern Wake Regional
Raleigh, NC
5W515 miNon-towered100LL
Triangle North Executive
Louisburg, NC
KLHZ22 miNon-towered100LL, A1+

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 North Carolina