# N38561: Piper J3F-65, registration cancelled 1965-08-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 23, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3F-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3f-65) (registry code 7100536)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-692](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-692) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7129
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 17, 1961
- Mode S code: A47121
- Owner when cancelled: [Monthei D E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONTHEI%20D%20E)
- Location: [Jefferson, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Jefferson)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38561
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38561
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38561-1965-08-23

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 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 MKC66A0007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66A0007), Jul 27, 1965: Piper J3C-65 (N38561), Indianola, IA, destroyed, 1 fatal

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