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N77596 V

Piper J-3 · 1946 · Carpio, ND

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N77596 is a 1946 Piper J-3 (serial 22087), registered to Sauer Rodney (co-owner) in Carpio, ND. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1957 (69 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine rated at 95 hp, the engine on 5% of registered Piper J-3s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA7F4C. It is one of 104 Piper J-3 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Sauer Rodney
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Carpio, ND
Serial number
22087
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
6131
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA7F4C · 52477514 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 8, 1997
Airworthiness date
May 28, 1957
Last FAA activity
Jun 10, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C90 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
95 hp
Power per seat
48 hp
FAA engine code
17009

5 of the 93 registered Piper J-3 carry this engine (5%), across 17 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 7100502

Piper J-3
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 49 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17009

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C90 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 95 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N77596
Serial Number: 22087
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 7100502
Engine Code: 17009
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6131
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52477514
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA7F4C
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Registrant

Sauer Rodney
Co-Owner
7450 40Th Ave Nw
Carpio, ND, 587259561
FAA Region: Central
Additional Names
SAUER CRAIG
SAUER JASON

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 8, 1997
Airworthiness May 28, 1957
Expiration Sep 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 10, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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