# N30798: 1940 Piper J3L-65, registration cancelled 2020-05-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 1, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper J3L-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65) (registry code 7100546)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-698](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-698), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5124
- Year built: 1940
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 7, 1956
- Certificate issued: April 4, 2002
- Last registry action: September 10, 2016
- Mode S code: A33D07
- Owner when cancelled: [Payne Linda](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAYNE%20LINDA)
- Location: [Fayetteville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Fayetteville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3916° N, 84.4564° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30215, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30798
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=30798
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30798-2020-05-01

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 J3L-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-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 MIA65F0123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65F0123), Jun 1, 1965: Piper J3L (N30798), Chattanooga, TN, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3698](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3698), Aug 31, 1964: Piper J3 (N30798), Chattanooga, TN, substantial damage

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