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N72HW

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1946 Piper J3C-65 · Continental A&C65 series

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Registered owner
Lhc Aviation LLC
Location
Miami, FL
Owner type
LLC
Serial number
19201
Year built
1946
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
January 12, 1956
Certificate issued
November 3, 2010
Expires
November 30, 2029
Mode S code
A9A1F7
Piper J3C-65Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 3,191 registeredTCDS E-205Engine · Continental A&C65 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental A&C65 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 10

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
Superseded and historical ADs · 1
AD 94-14-12Octane Aviation GasolineHistoricalReplaced by AD 95-21-15

Information bulletins that may apply · 3

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB IAD79FID35Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChesapeake, VASep 8, 1979 · Substantial damage
Investigations on N72HW not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N72HW, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the investigation describes another aircraft.

NTSB ATL93LA006Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Supply, NCThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in his inablilty to attain a proper climb rate during the takeoff. Factors were the runway conditions (soft, rough terrain, wet grass), the perimeter trees, and the tail wind conditions.Oct 7, 1992 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 19921007042639ATo Aborted (Fixed Wing) · Supply, NCSlow acceleration. Lifted early to avoid rough area. Unable to climb. Aborted late. Reported windshift to tailwind.Oct 7, 1992 · Reported as Piper STCPA12 · Substantial damageAccident 19790908029099AForced/Precautionary Landing · Chesapeake, VAEngine stopped on initial climb due to water in the fuel. Crashed into a field off the end of the runway.Sep 8, 1979 · Reported as Piper PA12 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N72HWGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Piper J3C-65 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 29

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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