# N2220M: 1946 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2014-09-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 16, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 21012
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: January 17, 1958
- Certificate issued: February 3, 1987
- Last registry action: February 24, 1990
- Mode S code: A1EAD3
- Owner when cancelled: [Hyers Bennie A Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HYERS%20BENNIE%20A%20JR)
- Location: [Dothan, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Dothan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.1405° N, 85.4091° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36301, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2220M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2220M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2220M-2014-09-16

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL81FKJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKJ24), Jul 13, 1981: Piper J3C-65 (N2220M), Fadette, AL, substantial damage, 1 fatal
- [NTSB UNK64X3594](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3594), Aug 25, 1964: Piper J3 (N2220M), Senoia, GA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19810713040749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810713040749A), Jul 13, 1981: Piper J3C65 (N2220M), Fadette, AL, Substantial damage. Ag aircraft hit tree and crashed. Not known if pilot was making swath run or recon run prior to spraying.

## Other aircraft with N2220M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2220M): Pilatus PC-12/47E, S/N 2002, built 2020

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