FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N70985 — Piper J3C-65
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
THOMPSON GEORGE W
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
KETCHIKAN, AK
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 13, 2001
Airworthiness Date
Jun 27, 1956
Registration Expires
Jun 30, 2028
Last Action
May 19, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
21080
Year Manufactured
1947
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Standard (+1 flag)
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES
Engines / Seats
1 / 2
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A9798B
Type History
Piper J3C-65 type page → — 3,188 registered · 814 NTSB records · 12 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A9798B
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