N88730

Valid registration

1951 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single enginePls Vrds Est, CARegistered Dec 12, 2025

N88730 is a 1951 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9531, registered in Pls Vrds Est, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 26, 1951. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 189 of them registered in California. About 1% of them were built after it.

2250days left
Registration expiresDec 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Pls Vrds Est, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Van Nuys FSDO (VNY FSDO) · (818) 267-3300
Certificate issued
Dec 12, 2025
Last FAA action
Apr 17, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AC3AB0
Mode S code (octal)
53035260
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1951
Serial number
9531
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jan 26, 1951
Approved operations
Normal

Other J3C-65 in California