# N3538K: 1946 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2016-08-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 17, 2016
- Status when cancelled: Third renewal notice
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22229
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: August 7, 1958
- Certificate issued: March 11, 1976
- Last registry action: February 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A3F36C
- Owner when cancelled: [Ag-Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AG-AIR%20INC)
- Location: [Pine Bluff, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Pine%20Bluff)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2284° N, 92.0032° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pine Bluff, AR, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3538K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3538K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3538K-2016-08-17

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 (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 FTW75FPG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FPG45), Mar 25, 1975: Piper PA-18A (N3538K), Pine Bluff, AR, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FPG47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPG47), Apr 9, 1971: Piper J3C-65 (N3538K), Tamo, AR, 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 19750325007119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750325007119A), Mar 25, 1975: Piper L4B (N3538K), Pine Bluff, AR, Substantial damage

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