Flight Tracker
N31118
1940 PIPER J3F-65
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SMITH WALTER E JR
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
VILLA RIC A, GA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 20, 1974
Airworthiness Date
Jul 13, 1962
Expires
Sep 30, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3F-65
Year
1940
Serial Number
5336
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
67 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
4AC176B SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
65 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)
A34D24
Mode S Code (Octal)
50646444

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

Apr 14, 2002 Accident Substantial Carrollton, GA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilots failure to maintain flying speed that resulted in an inadvertent stall.

NTSB ATL02LA086