Flight Tracker
N98503
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
CUB 503 INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
GEORGETOWN, ME
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 20, 2000
Airworthiness Date
Oct 29, 1996
Expires
Feb 28, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year
1946
Serial Number
18707
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
67 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
95 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC02B
Mode S Code (Octal)
53340053

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

Sep 3, 1995 Accident Substantial BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's misjudgment of distance and altitude, while on final approach to land. Factors relating to the accident were: sunglare, and the pilot's lack of visual cues (visual perception).

NTSB NYC95LA216