Flight Tracker
N2143M
1946 PIPER J3C-65
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Restricted
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
VAN WAGNER AERIAL MEDIA LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
HOLLYWOOD, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 31, 2004
Airworthiness Date
Dec 17, 1963
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Aerial Surveying

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1946
Serial Number
20928
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
67 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
115 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

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

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CB2B
Mode S Code (Octal)
50345453

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

Jan 29, 2008 Accident Substantial Hollywood, FL
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing. Contributing was the gusty crosswind condition.

NTSB NYC08CA094
Aug 3, 2000 Accident Substantial NEW SMYRNA BCH., FL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing roll. Factors in this accident were; a crosswind, and the pilot lack of experience in this kind of aircraft.

NTSB MIA00LA230