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N7116H V

Piper J3C-85 · 1946 · Canby, OR

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N7116H is a 1946 Piper J3C-85 (serial 20589), registered to Starr Roger A Trustee (co-owner) in Canby, OR. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 67% of registered Piper J3C-85s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A982F6. It is one of 34 Piper J3C-85 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Starr Roger A Trustee
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Canby, OR
Serial number
20589
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A982F6 · 52301366 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 6, 2023
Airworthiness date
Feb 20, 1956
Last FAA activity
Mar 6, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

20 of the 30 registered Piper J3C-85 carry this engine (67%), across 6 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 7100525

Piper J3C-85
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 58 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N7116H
Serial Number: 20589
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 7100525
Engine Code: 17008
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): 52301366
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A982F6
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Registrant

Starr Roger A Trustee
Co-Owner
1820 N Birch St
Canby, OR, 970139109
FAA Region: S
Additional Names
STARR ELLEN G TRUSTEE

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 6, 2023
Airworthiness Feb 20, 1956
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Mar 6, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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