N6269H is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 19449, registered in Paragon, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2030; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 16, 1970. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 69 of them registered in Indiana. About 7% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 6, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Paragon, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Feb 11, 1989
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A83022
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52030042
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C-65
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 19449
- 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 Jan 16, 1970
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Paragon
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam'S Place Eminence, IN | 78I | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Monroe County Bloomington, IN | KBMG | 17 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Putnam County Regional Greencastle, IN | KGPC | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2021 | Gosport, IN | Piper J3C-65 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN21LA359 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.