# N3400N: 1947 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2012-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Engine: [Continental A&C75 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c75-series) (registry code 17005)
- Serial number: 22911
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 26, 1956
- Certificate issued: October 1, 1970
- Last registry action: August 21, 2007
- Mode S code: A3BFB3
- Owner when cancelled: [Pipal Ernest F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIPAL%20ERNEST%20F)
- Location: [Wall, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Wall)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.1041° N, 102.2009° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 57790, within about 15 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3400N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3400N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3400N-2012-12-04

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 MKC75DTK20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75DTK20), Jun 6, 1975: Piper J3C-65 (N3400N), Scenic, SD, substantial damage

## 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 19750606013809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750606013809A), Jun 6, 1975: Piper J3C65 (N3400N), Scenic, SD, Substantial damage. Wind gusting 12K.acft swerved into adj ditch.

## Other aircraft with N3400N

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3400N-undated): Piper J3C-65, S/N 22601. Exported to Brazil

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