# N21421: 1939 Piper J-3, registration cancelled 1940-01-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 20, 1940
- 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: 2258
- Year built: 1939
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 2, 1939
- Mode S code: A1CB16
- Owner when cancelled: [Jones Alan Wilkie / Scales Matthew Thomas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JONES%20ALAN%20WILKIE%20%2F%20SCALES%20MATTHEW%20THOMAS)
- Location: [Hickory, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Hickory)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21421
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21421
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21421-1940-01-20

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 N21421

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21421): Cessna 182P, S/N 18261630, built 1972

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