Flight Tracker
N1474N
1947 PIPER J3C-65
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
TANZER MATTHEW M
Registrant Type
Partnership
Location
DURHAM, NC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 8, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Sep 21, 1955
Expires
Mar 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1947
Serial Number
23140
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
67 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
65 hp

Live Flight Status

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Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A0BFA2
Mode S Code (Octal)
50137642

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 10, 1995 Accident Substantial MOORESVILLE, NC
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat resulting in the formation of carburetor ice and subsequent loss of engine power.

NTSB ATL95LA167
Jan 8, 1985 Accident Substantial FERRIDAY, LA
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB FTW85FA094