N90653 - Piper J3C-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

PIPER J3C-65

Aircraft Description

N90653 is a Piper J3C-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cook Loretta A in Bel Air, MD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 16, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on January 21, 2012. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC8899 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N90653 was last updated on October 29, 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 N90653. 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
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 16, 1960
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 21, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
COOK LORETTA A
Address
2300 EDWARDS LN
City
BEL AIR
State / Zip Code
Maryland21015-5002
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
53104231
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC8899

Additional Details

Registration
N90653
Serial Number
20086
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
October 29, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00751221

Data Source

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

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