Piper J3F-65
N77EC is a Piper J3F-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1941. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Circle, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 21, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated December 30, 1955.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- J3F-65 · all J3F-65s and related versions
- Serial number
- 7025
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Franklin 4AC176B SER · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1941
- Cruising speed
- 67 mph
- Transponder code
- AA6715 (octal 52463425)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 21, 2025
- Expires
- August 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- August 21, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Standard · December 30, 1955
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00160404
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Pederson Roland
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 72 Dry Ash Creek Rd
Circle, MT 59215-7205
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.
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The public federal record on N77EC, 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.
Valid registration to Pederson Roland, an individual, certificate issued August 21, 2025, expires August 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 30, 1955, 14 years after the 1941 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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7025 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N77EC according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N77EC: Accident on June 21, 2012 at Beluga, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper J3F-65 · operated under 091
The pilot's delayed decision to go around, which resulted in a hard landing.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC12CA081 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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