Flight Tracker
N42497
1945 PIPER J3C-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
MISSION AVIATORS LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
SPRING, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 5, 2024
Airworthiness Date
May 18, 1960
Expires
Mar 31, 2031
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1945
Serial Number
14768
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
67 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 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)
A50E2E
Mode S Code (Octal)
51207056

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

Jun 3, 1984 Accident Substantial NORFOLK, NE
Injuries2 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

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NTSB MKC84FA157