# N22872: 1939 Piper J3L-65, registration cancelled 1958-12-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 3, 1958
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3L-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65) (registry code 7100546)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-698](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-698) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2787
- Year built: 1939
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 3, 1954
- Mode S code: A20221
- Owner when cancelled: [Elser Galen E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELSER%20GALEN%20E)
- Location: [North Lima, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/North%20Lima)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.9474° N, 80.6640° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44452, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N22872
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=22872
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N22872-1958-12-03

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 J3L-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65.md

## Other aircraft with N22872

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N22872): Salovich-Nick BABY LAKES, S/N 7411-M-542B
- [Cancelled 1970-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N22872-1970-07-06): Cessna 150H, S/N 15068579. Owner: [Skyways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYWAYS%20INC), [Troutdale, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Troutdale)

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