N24694 - 1939 Piper J3C-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

1939 PIPER J3C-65

Aircraft Description

N24694 is a 1939 Piper J3C-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Keneston Mark G in Ballston Spa, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 19, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on June 25, 2001. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C85-12F engine producing 85 horsepower, N24694 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A249F9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N24694 was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper J-3 Cub, America's most influential training aircraft, transformed general aviation from an elite pursuit into a democratic opportunity for millions. First flown in 1937, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seated two occupants in tandem configuration. With its distinctive 35-foot wingspan and fabric-covered steel tube fuselage, the aircraft became synonymous with flight training during World War II. Manufactured by Piper Aircraft Company, over 19,888 Cubs rolled off production lines between 1938 and 1947. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is J3.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N24694. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1939
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
J3J-3 Cub
Cruise Speed
67 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 19, 1999
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 25, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
KENESTON MARK G
Address
16 BIRCHTREE LN
City
BALLSTON SPA
State / Zip Code
New York12020-2662
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85-12F
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50444771
Mode S Code (Hex)
A249F9

Additional Details

Registration
N24694
Serial Number
3361
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00212742

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC