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N38747 V

Piper J3F-65 · 1941 · Augusta, MO

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N38747 is a 1941 Piper J3F-65 (serial 7229), registered to Frazier Forrest Alan (individual) in Augusta, MO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1955 (70 years ago). It carries a Franklin 4AC176B SER engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 57% of registered Piper J3F-65s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4784F. It is one of 127 Piper J3F-65 aircraft on the FAA registry. Frazier Forrest Alan holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Frazier Forrest Alan
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Augusta, MO
Serial number
7229
Year built
1941 · 85 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4784F · 51074117 octal
Certificate issued
May 3, 2018
Airworthiness date
Nov 26, 1955
Last FAA activity
May 12, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2028
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Franklin 4AC176B SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
27006

68 of the 120 registered Piper J3F-65 carry this engine (57%), across 14 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7100536

Piper J3F-65
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 58 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 27006

Manufacturer: Franklin
Model: 4AC176B SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N38747
Serial Number: 7229
Year Manufactured: 1941
ACFTREF Code: 7100536
Engine Code: 27006
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): 51074117
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4784F
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Registrant

Frazier Forrest Alan
Individual
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Po Box 56
Augusta, MO, 633320056
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 3, 2018
Airworthiness Nov 26, 1955
Expiration May 31, 2028
Last Activity May 12, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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