# N24879: Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 1971-12-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 1, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Serial number: 3514
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 13, 1963
- Mode S code: A25126
- Owner when cancelled: [Curtis Lewis Rigsby Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CURTIS%20LEWIS%20RIGSBY%20JR)
- Location: [Eight Miles, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Eight%20Miles)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24879
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=24879
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24879-1971-12-01

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 UNK64X0853](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0853), Mar 8, 1964: Piper J-3C (N24879), Chunchula, AL, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N24879

- [Cancelled 2019-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24879-2019-09-06): Piper PA-38-112, S/N 38-80A0014, built 1979. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)

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