N70873

Valid registration

1946 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineNorfolk, VARegistered May 6, 2021

N70873 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17894, registered in Norfolk, VA. 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 A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Feb 4, 1957. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 75 of them registered in Virginia. About 7% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2028
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
STEVENS AVIATION AND PARTS LLC
Location
Norfolk, VA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Richmond FSDO (RIC FSDO) · (804) 222-7494
Certificate issued
May 6, 2021
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A975AF
Mode S code (octal)
52272657
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
17894
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 Feb 4, 1957

Public airports near Norfolk

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Norfolk International
Norfolk, VA
KORF3 miTowered100LL, A
Hampton Roads Executive
Norfolk, VA
KPVG15 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Chesapeake Regional
Norfolk, VA
KCPK18 miNon-towered100LL, A

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 Virginia