# N33111: Piper J3C-65

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510, 2 seats)
- Serial number: 5829
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: August 9, 2007
- Expires: July 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A39C1B
- Registered owner: [Air Trax Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20TRAX%20INC)
- Location: [Farmington, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Farmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.6287° N, 93.1356° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55024, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=33111
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N33111

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Piper J3C-65)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN93LA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN93LA088), Jul 28, 1993: Piper J3C-90 (N33111), Meeker, CO, destroyed. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE. A FACTOR WAS THE INTENTIONAL LOW PASS PERFORMED BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19930727025779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930727025779A), Jul 27, 1993: Piper J3C65 (N33111), Meeker, CO, Destroyed. Buzzed tractor operated by his brother. Failed pull up. Struck irrigation ditch. Flipped over.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Piper J3C-65 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65/aircraft.md

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
