Flight Tracker
N21677
1938 PIPER J3C-65
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
FORSYTH MYRON G
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CUPERTINO, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 4, 1986
Airworthiness Date
May 22, 1958
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1938
Serial Number
2561
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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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1D339
Mode S Code (Octal)
50351471

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

Mar 10, 1990 Accident Substantial PALO ALTO, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY NOT COMPENSATING FOR CHANGING WIND CONDITIONS.

NTSB LAX90LA114
Jun 22, 1986 Accident Substantial COLUMBIA, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB LAX86LA264