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N38615 V

Piper J3C-65 · Snellville, GA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N38615 is a Piper J3C-65 (serial 7147), registered to Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee (corporation) in Snellville, GA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 67% of registered Piper J3C-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4742D. It is one of 3,200 Piper J3C-65 aircraft on the FAA registry. Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee holds 294 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Snellville, GA
Serial number
7147
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4742D · 51072055 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 14, 2017
Airworthiness date
Aug 2, 1956
Last FAA activity
Apr 7, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2027
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

2,020 of the 3,011 registered Piper J3C-65 carry this engine (67%), across 41 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a4742d
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7100510

Piper J3C-65
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 58 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N38615
Serial Number: 7147
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 7100510
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51072055
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4742D

Registrant

Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee
Corporation
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2003 Deerfield Run
Snellville, GA, 300782403
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 14, 2017
Airworthiness Aug 2, 1956
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Apr 7, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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