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N58368 V

Piper J3C-65 · 1942 · Romoland, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N58368 is a 1942 Piper J3C-65 (serial 8939), registered to Prop & Jet Air Museum (corporation) in Romoland, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; 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 A78458. It is one of 3,200 Piper J3C-65 aircraft on the FAA registry. Prop & Jet Air Museum holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Prop & Jet Air Museum
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Romoland, CA
Serial number
8939
Year built
1942 · 84 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A78458 · 51702130 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 9, 2013
Airworthiness date
Aug 30, 1956
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
4

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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: a78458
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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: N58368
Serial Number: 8939
Year Manufactured: 1942
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): 51702130
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A78458

Registrant

Prop & Jet Air Museum
Corporation
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29665 Patelli Way
Romoland, CA, 925859498
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 9, 2013
Airworthiness Aug 30, 1956
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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