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N3603K

1946 PIPER J-3 · Valid

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: J-3
Year manufactured: 1946
Serial number: 22294
Type: Fixed wing single engine · 2 seats · 1 engine
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lbs
Cruise speed: 56 kt

Engine

Manufacturer: CONT MOTOR
Model: A-65-8
Type: Reciprocating
Horsepower: 65

Registration

Registrant

Name: Schmieding Michael
Type: Individual
Location: SALEM, OR
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Certificate

Status: Valid
Issued: 2025-12-09
Airworthiness: 1996-04-01
Expires: 2032-12-31
Last action: 2025-12-09
Fractional ownership: No

ADS-B / Mode S

Mode S hex (ICAO 24-bit): A40F17
Mode S octal: 51007427

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: 2025-12-09.