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N98794

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1946 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineWilmington, DERegistered Mar 1, 2026

N98794 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 19035, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Apr 29, 1960. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 67 of them registered in Delaware. About 7% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
SEVEN TAILS LLC
Location
Wilmington, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 1, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
ADC8D5
Mode S code (octal)
53344325
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
19035
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 Apr 29, 1960

Public airports near Wilmington

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Castle
Wilmington, DE
KILG6 miTowered100LL, A
New Garden
Toughkenamon, PA
N5714 miNon-towered100LL
Philadelphia
Essington, PA
9N215 miNon-towered-

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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