Flight Tracker
N5930V
1944 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
JORGENSEN BRYAN H
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WADSWORTH, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 24, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Jul 31, 1956
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1944
Serial Number
13081
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

Checking live traffic…

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

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A7AAF8
Mode S Code (Octal)
51725370

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

Feb 1, 2026 Accident Substantial Brimfield, OH
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to use carburetor heat during descent in cold temperatures, which resulted in a total loss of engine power at an altitude too low for recovery.

NTSB ERA26LA105