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N91965 V

Piper J-3C · 1946 · Stamps, AR

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N91965 is a 1946 Piper J-3C (serial 16390), registered to Wallace Randall R (individual) in Stamps, AR. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1975 (51 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 29% of registered Piper J-3Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ACBB62. It is one of 56 Piper J-3C aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Wallace Randall R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Stamps, AR
Serial number
16390
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ACBB62 · 53135542 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 4, 2011
Airworthiness date
Feb 14, 1975
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2027
FAA region
2

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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

14 of the 48 registered Piper J-3C carry this engine (29%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: acbb62
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7100503

Piper J-3C
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 47 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N91965
Serial Number: 16390
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 7100503
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53135542
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ACBB62

Registrant

Wallace Randall R
Individual
25 Lafayette 21
Stamps, AR, 718608920
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 4, 2011
Airworthiness Feb 14, 1975
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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