# N42637: Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 1970-06-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 17, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Serial number: 14928
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 9, 1966
- Mode S code: A514CA
- Owner when cancelled: [Reading Aviation Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/READING%20AVIATION%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Reading, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Reading)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42637
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42637
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42637-1970-06-17

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 NYC69A0109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69A0109), Jun 4, 1969: Piper J-3 (N42637), Reading, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N42637

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42637): Buckeye SKYHAWK, S/N 6206, built 2003

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