N77EC - 1941 Piper J3F-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

1941 PIPER J3F-65

Aircraft Description

N77EC is a 1941 Piper J3F-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pederson Roland in Circle, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on August 21, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a Franklin 4AC176B SER engine producing 65 horsepower, N77EC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA6715 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N77EC was last updated on August 21, 2025. 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 N77EC. 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
1941
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3F-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
December 30, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 21, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
PEDERSON ROLAND
Address
72 DRY ASH CREEK RD
City
CIRCLE
State / Zip Code
Montana59215-7205
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
4AC176B SER
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52463425
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA6715

Additional Details

Registration
N77EC
Serial Number
7025
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2032
Last Action Date
August 21, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00160404

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC