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Piper J3L-65 on the US registry.
179 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.
There are 179 Piper J3L-65 aircraft on the US registry, and 98% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1931 and 1955; the median year is 1940. Florida has the most (18, 10%). 18% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 3 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days. 1 were deregistered in the last 12 months, including 1 exported.
Specs from the FAA reference file: single-engine airplane, 2 seats, 1 engine, piston engine type.
Where Piper J3L-65 aircraft are registered
Top 10 states by registrant address.
By year built
Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.
Who registers them
Registrant type on the registration.
Engines on the registry
Most common engines recorded for this model.
| Engine | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Lycoming 0-145B Series | 96 |
| Cont Motor A&C65 Series | 37 |
| Cont Motor C85 Series | 9 |
Latest registration certificates
Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.
| N-number | Year | Location | Registrant | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N30595 | 1940 | Decatur, IL | Not shown (individual) | Oct 1, 2026 |
| N3534E | 1941 | Hanover, PA | Not shown (individual) | Aug 5, 2026 |
| N3212P | – | Copperas Cove, TX | Not shown (individual) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| N302CB | 1940 | Saint Louis, MO | Not shown (individual) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| N30838 | – | Muskogee, OK | Not shown (individual) | Jun 22, 2026 |
| N42052 | – | Sioux Falls, SD | Not shown (individual) | Jun 22, 2026 |
| N41001 | 1941 | East Dundee, IL | Ideal Ride LLC | May 15, 2026 |
| N33252 | 1940 | Jupiter, FL | N33252 LLC | May 10, 2026 |
| N23132 | 1939 | Palatine Bridge, NY | Not shown (individual) | Apr 20, 2026 |
| N32839 | 1955 | White, GA | Not shown (individual) | Apr 8, 2026 |
Exports
| Exported to | Aircraft, last 12 months |
|---|---|
| Canada | 1 |
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, release of October 8, 2026. Counts include aircraft on the US civil registry and exclude reserved or unassigned N-numbers. Not an official FAA record. Not affiliated with the FAA. How we count.
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