N87888

Valid registration

1946 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineBuffalo, SDRegistered Oct 1, 2015

N87888 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 15506, registered in Buffalo, SD. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 4, 1956. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 40 of them registered in South Dakota. About 7% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Buffalo, SD
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Rapid City FSDO (RAP FSDO) · (605) 737-3050
Certificate issued
Oct 1, 2015
Last FAA action
Jun 16, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AC179F
Mode S code (octal)
53013637
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
15506
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 4, 1956

Public airports near Buffalo

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Harding County
Buffalo, SD
9D2<1 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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