# N23176: Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2018-03-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 26, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Third renewal notice
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Serial number: 2956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 30, 2011
- Last registry action: July 13, 2014
- Mode S code: A20FA3
- Owner when cancelled: [Ostrosky Ted P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OSTROSKY%20TED%20P)
- Location: [Willoughby, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Willoughby)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6107° N, 81.3793° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44094, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23176
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23176
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23176-2018-03-26

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 (1)

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 CHI96LA312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA312), Aug 21, 1996: Piper J3C-65 (N23176), Urbana, IL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed. A factor was the diverted attention of the pilot.

## 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 19960821023879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960821023879A), Aug 21, 1996: Piper J3C65 (N23176), Urbana, IL, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Giving rides. On climbout unusual engine noise. Turned back to runway and stalled. Impact fatal for passenger. (-23) the pilot stated that during climb out…

## Other aircraft with N23176

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23176): Textron 172S, S/N 172S13195, built 2024

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