N3574W

1946 Piper J3C-65S

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18159

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Orton Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: Po Box 26, Walker, MN 56484
Fleet: 8 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper J3C-65S
Year built: 1946
Serial number: 18159
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Mar 14, 1986)
Mode S code: A401C7 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 23, 2023 · last FAA action Mar 23, 2023

What a Piper J-3 Cub looks likePhoto of a Piper J-3 Cub, not this aircraft: Huhu Uet, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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