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N98259 — 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

DEFONTES KENNETH W JR

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

KINGSVILLE, MD

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Apr 24, 2001

Airworthiness Date

Mar 12, 1956

Registration Expires

Jan 31, 2030

Last Action

Sep 29, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

18430

Year Manufactured

1946

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Standard

Engine

CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES

Engines / Seats

1 / 2

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

ADB5BB

Type History

Piper J3C-65 type page → — 3,188 registered · 814 NTSB records · 12 airworthiness directives

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