Flight Tracker
N70455
1946 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
HILL CRAIG
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LEAGUE CITY, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 8, 2010
Airworthiness Date
Aug 29, 1962
Expires
Mar 31, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1946
Serial Number
17453
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)
A9668F
Mode S Code (Octal)
52263217

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

Jul 13, 2009 Accident Substantial Porter, TX
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The partial loss of engine power due to carburetor icing resulting in the pilot's inability to clear the wires.

NTSB CEN09CA431