N88431 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 16049, registered in Sterling, 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 C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 18, 1972. 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
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Sterling, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
- Certificate issued
- May 8, 2021
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC2F8C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53027614
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- J3C-65
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 16049
- 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 Jul 18, 1972
Public airports near Sterling
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles International Washington, DC | KIAD | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Leesburg Executive Leesburg, VA | KJYO | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Montgomery County Airpark Gaithersburg, MD | KGAI | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.