N42498

Valid registration

1945 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineShelby, NCRegistered May 15, 2023

N42498 is a 1945 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 14769, registered in Shelby, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES rated at 95 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Nov 29, 1956. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 119 of them registered in North Carolina. About 66% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2030
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Shelby, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
Certificate issued
May 15, 2023
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A50E2F
Mode S code (octal)
51207057
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1945
Serial number
14769
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Nov 29, 1956

Public airports near Shelby

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Shelby-Cleveland County Regional
Shelby, NC
KEHO4 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Gastonia Municipal
Gastonia, NC
KAKH23 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Rutherford County/Marchman Field
Rutherfordton, NC
KFQD24 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