# N87704: 1952 Piper J3C-65

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 15362
- Year built: 1952
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 3, 1952
- Certificate issued: August 12, 1992
- Expires: May 31, 2028
- Mode S code: AC12CC
- Registered owner: [Mendive Richard J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MENDIVE%20RICHARD%20J)
- Location: [Priest River, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Priest%20River)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.3325° N, 116.8989° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 83856, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87704
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87704

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.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N87704.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N87704.

## Reports on N87704 not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N87704, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19840627071999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840627071999I), Jun 27, 1984: Boeing 727224 (N87704), Indianapolis, IN. Twa pilot complained that cal 385 was 40 miles off course at one point in cal's flight.

## 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
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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