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N331JM

1946 Piper J3C-65 · Continental C90 series

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Registered owner: Petersen Christopher
Location: Windsor, CT
Owner type: Individual
Serial number: 22158
Year built: 1946
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: June 30, 2004
Certificate issued: October 27, 2025
Expires: October 31, 2032
Mode S code: A39A5A

Piper J3C-65Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 3,190 registered TCDS E-252Engine · Continental C90 series

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental C90 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 11

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1969In forceSuperseded2026

Engine · Continental C90 series

AD 2012-03-06Fuel servo diaphragmEffective Feb 24, 2012 · Supersedes AD 2011-15-10 AD 98-17-11CrankshaftsEffective Oct 19, 1998 AD 98-01-06CarburetorsEffective Feb 13, 1998 · Supersedes AD 93-18-03 AD 94-05-05 R1Cylinder RockerEffective Feb 13, 1996 AD 93-22-05Carburetor Air Intake Housing AssembliesEffective Dec 14, 1993 AD 93-19-04CarburetorsEffective Oct 18, 1993 AD 81-16-05MagnetosEffective Aug 6, 1981 AD 81-07-06AC Fuel PumpsEffective Apr 1, 1981 AD 80-06-05MagnetosEffective Mar 28, 1980 AD 69-24-03CarburetorsEffective Nov 29, 1969 AD 49-50-01Generator Drive Coupling Rubber Disc

Information bulletins that may apply · 4

Advisory, not mandatory.

Engine · Continental C90 series

SAIB NE-18-27POWERPLANT Rocker Shaft Boss InspectionIssued Sep 10, 2018 SAIB NE-16-13Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealantIssued Mar 8, 2016 SAIB NE-13-04Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing InspectionIssued Oct 31, 2012 SAIB CE-98-21R1Issued Jun 10, 1998

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date.

NTSB ERA26LA225Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportEast Granby, CTOn June 2, 2026, at 1151 eastern daylight time, a Piper J3C-65, N331JM, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near East Granby, Connecticut. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…Jun 2, 2026 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date.

Accident 20260602006599ATakeoff: Climb Out · Granby, CTOn 06/02/2026 at 1251 EDT, the FAA received a preliminary notice regarding an accident involving Piper J-3 cub. The aircraft experienced a reported loss of engine power shortly after departure from Simsbury Airport (4B9) and came to rest in a field north of…Jun 2, 2026 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports filed for N331JMGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Reports on Piper J3C-65 aircraft