N70484 - 1946 Piper J3C-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

1946 PIPER J3C-65

Aircraft Description

N70484 is a 1946 Piper J3C-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fairfield George Edward in Solon Springs, WI. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 26, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on March 27, 1967. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N70484 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A966F7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N70484 was last updated on September 22, 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 N70484. 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
1946
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
August 26, 1965
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 27, 1967

Registered Owner

Name
FAIRFIELD GEORGE EDWARD
Address
PO BOX 257
City
SOLON SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54873-0257
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52263367
Mode S Code (Hex)
A966F7

Additional Details

Registration
N70484
Serial Number
17486
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00070837

Data Source

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

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