# N30261: 1940 Piper J3F-65, registration cancelled 2009-07-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 27, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Piper J3F-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3f-65) (registry code 7100536)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-145B series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (registry code 41502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-692](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-692), [TCDS TC 210](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 4739
- Year built: 1940
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: November 28, 1973
- Last registry action: May 29, 1977
- Mode S code: A32A04
- Owner when cancelled: [Glass Claude E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLASS%20CLAUDE%20E)
- Location: [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9191° N, 77.0374° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20009, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30261
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=30261
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30261-2009-07-27

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 J3F-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3f-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 NYC72FIA23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FIA23), May 25, 1972: Piper J3C-85 (N30261), Chantilly, VA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N30261

- [Cancelled 2013-10-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30261-2013-10-28): Thrush S2R-H80, S/N H80-125, built 2013. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Thrush Aircraft Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THRUSH%20AIRCRAFT%20INC), [Albany, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Albany)

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