# N21872: 1938 Piper J3C-50, registration cancelled 1945-02-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 8, 1945
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-50](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-50) (registry code 7100506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-691](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-691) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2650
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 20, 1945
- Mode S code: A1DAA2
- Owner when cancelled: [Pierce George W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIERCE%20GEORGE%20W)
- Location: [Anoka, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Anoka)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21872
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21872
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21872-1945-02-08

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 J3C-50: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-50.md

## Other aircraft with N21872

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21872): Firefly Balloons FIREFLY 7-15, S/N F7-2042
- [Cancelled 1997-11-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21872-1997-11-06): Raytheon 1900D, S/N UE283. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Raytheon Aircraft Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAYTHEON%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 1994-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21872-1994-07-06): Hughes 369HS, S/N 710332S, built 1971. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Autorotate Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AUTOROTATE%20INC), [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin)

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