# N4100R: 1938 Piper J-3, registration cancelled 2023-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper J-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j-3) (registry code 7100502)
- Engine: [Continental A40 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a40-series) (registry code 17001)
- Data sheets: [TCDS ATC 660](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20660) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2330
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 22, 1949
- Certificate issued: March 9, 2005
- Last registry action: May 23, 2019
- Mode S code: A4D688
- Owner when cancelled: [Nelsen Lynn](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NELSEN%20LYNN)
- Location: [Frostproof, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Frostproof)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 27.7318° N, 81.5127° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33843, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4100R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4100R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4100R-2023-02-04

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 J-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j-3.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19820711039169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820711039169I), Jul 11, 1982: Piper PA32* (N4100R), Cascade, ID, Minor damage. Pilot made an emergency landing when engine lost oil pressure. Found oil filter thru stud fractured on thread line.

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