Flight Tracker
N38857
1941 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
CHENEY ARTHUR M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LIVE OAK, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 1, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Jul 23, 1956
Expires
Jun 30, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3F-65
Year
1941
Serial Number
7345
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-65 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)
A47C29
Mode S Code (Octal)
51076051

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 2, 1982 Accident Substantial CHANDLER, AZ
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB LAX82DA092