N98781

Valid registration

1946 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineDuluth, MNRegistered Sep 11, 1984

N98781 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 19018, registered in Duluth, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 12, 1956. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 88 of them registered in Minnesota. About 7% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresApr 30, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Duluth, MN
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
Certificate issued
Sep 11, 1984
Last FAA action
Sep 1, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
ADC8AF
Mode S code (octal)
53344257
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
19018
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 12, 1956

Public airports near Duluth

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Duluth International
Duluth, MN
KDLH5 miTowered100LL, A, J8
Sky Harbor
Duluth, MN
KDYT6 miNon-towered100LL
Richard I Bong
Superior, WI
KSUW6 miNon-towered100LL, 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 Minnesota