N42709 is a 1945 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 15007, registered in Watervliet, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 5, 1957. It is one of 3,189 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 77 of them registered in Michigan. About 66% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Watervliet, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- May 22, 2012
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5181A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51214032
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C-65
- Year manufactured
- 1945
- Serial number
- 15007
- 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 Jun 5, 1957
Public airports near Watervliet
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watervliet Municipal Watervliet, MI | 40C | 1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Southwest Michigan Regional Benton Harbor, MI | KBEH | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| South Haven Area Regional South Haven, MI | KLWA | 11 mi | Non-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.