# N20849: 1938 Piper J-3, registration cancelled 1965-05-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 22, 1965
- 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: 2149
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 25, 1953
- Mode S code: A1B2C1
- Owner when cancelled: [Cheever Maurice](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHEEVER%20MAURICE)
- Location: [Demotte, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Demotte)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20849
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20849
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20849-1965-05-22

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 N20849

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20849): Mooney M20S, S/N 30-0017, built 1999
- [Cancelled 1994-02-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20849-1994-02-18): Swearingen SA226TC, S/N TC395. Exported to Australia. Owner: [General Aviation Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GENERAL%20AVIATION%20SERVICES%20INC), [Wheeling, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Wheeling)
- [Cancelled 1990-05-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20849-1990-05-14): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 287916018. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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