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1945 PIPER J3C-65 · Valid

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: J3C-65
Year manufactured: 1945
Serial number: 14023
Type: Fixed wing single engine · 2 seats · 1 engine
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lbs
Cruise speed: 67 kt

Engine

Manufacturer: CONT MOTOR
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating
Horsepower: 65

Registration

Registrant

Name: Paddock Matthew M
Type: Co-Owned
Location: ELKHORN, WI
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Co-owners: Paddock Megan E

Certificate

Status: Valid
Issued: 2026-03-02
Airworthiness: 1957-10-22
Expires: 2033-03-31
Last action: 2026-03-02
Fractional ownership: No

ADS-B / Mode S

Mode S hex (ICAO 24-bit): A07282
Mode S octal: 50071202

Every transponder-equipped aircraft broadcasts its Mode S hex code on 1090 MHz. ADS-B receivers like FlightAware and FlightRadar24 use this ICAO code to identify the aircraft.

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database (public domain). Last action on this record: 2026-03-02.