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N19AN

Piper J3C-65

Valid Oregon

N19AN is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1939. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Portland, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 5, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated July 2, 1993.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65 · all J3C-65s and related versions
Serial number
4045
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1939
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A165DF (octal 50262737)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 5, 2020
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · July 2, 1993
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00292850

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Giles Richard
Type
Individual
Address
137 N Hayden Bay Dr
Portland, OR 97217-7961

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N19AN, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Giles Richard, an individual, certificate issued October 5, 2020, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 2, 1993, 54 years after the 1939 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4045 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N19AN according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N19AN: Accident on November 25, 1984 at Rutland, VT: serious injuries, destroyed. Accident on June 12, 1983 at Argyle, NY: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

NYC85FNC01Accident on November 25, 1984 at Rutland, VT: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper J-3 · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

NYC83LA163Accident on June 12, 1983 at Argyle, NY: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper J3C-65 · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data