# N20163: 1938 Piper J-3, registration cancelled 1957-05-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 20, 1957
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j-3) (registry code 7100502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS ATC 660](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20660) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2231
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 1, 1956
- Mode S code: A19900
- Owner when cancelled: [South Bay Truck Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20BAY%20TRUCK%20SERVICE)
- Location: [South Bay, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/South%20Bay)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.4756° N, 80.7059° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33493, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20163
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20163
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20163-1957-05-20

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper J-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j-3.md

## Other aircraft with N20163

- [Cancelled 2012-08-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20163-2012-08-22): Cessna 172M, S/N 17261057, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Aci Trading Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ACI%20TRADING%20INC), [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)

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