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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N40770

N40770 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper J3F-65 built in 1941. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 28, 2002. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Piper J3F-65 cancelled August 28, 2002

Serial number
7484
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1941
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 28, 2000
Last FAA action
August 28, 2000
Last owner
Robinson Richard Ray (Individual)
Parker, AZ
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N40770

LAX02FA120Accident on March 30, 2002 at Parker, AZ: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper J3F-65 · serial 7484

The failure of the student to attain and maintain an adequate airspeed following liftoff, which resulted in a stall/mush condition. Also causal was the certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight and failure to take timely remedial actions. .

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site