N87947 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 15565, registered in Hernando, MS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 21, 1989. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 34 of them registered in Mississippi. About 7% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Hernando, MS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Jackson FSDO (JAN FSDO) · (769) 237-4930
- Certificate issued
- Sep 11, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 11, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC1AC9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53015311
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C-65
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 15565
- 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 Dec 21, 1989
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Hernando
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando Village Airpark Hernando, MS | H75 | 4 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Eagles Ridge Hernando, MS | MS9 | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100 |
| Frederick W Smith Intl/Memphis Memphis, TN | KMEM | 13 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, A++ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.