N71098

Valid registration

1946 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineShallotte, NCRegistered May 13, 2026

N71098 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18127, registered in Shallotte, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES rated at 95 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, agriculture and pest control), issued May 29, 1963. It is one of 3,189 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 119 of them registered in North Carolina. About 7% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Shallotte, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
Certificate issued
May 13, 2026
Last FAA action
May 13, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A97FC1
Mode S code (octal)
52277701
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
18127
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
Multiple since May 29, 1963
Approved operations
Standard, Restricted, Agriculture and pest control

Public airports near Shallotte

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Odell Williamson Municipal
Ocean Isle Beach, NC
60J5 miNon-towered100LL
Cape Fear Regional Jetport/Howie Franklin Field
Oak Island, NC
KSUT18 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Grand Strand
North Myrtle Beach, SC
KCRE23 miTowered100LL, 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 North Carolina