# N53740: 1942 Piper J3L-65, registration cancelled 1951-12-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 27, 1951
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3L-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65) (registry code 7100546)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-698](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-698) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 8490
- Year built: 1942
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 10, 1945
- Mode S code: A6CD6B
- Owner when cancelled: [Testerman Raymond S & Hutcheson Martha P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TESTERMAN%20RAYMOND%20S%20%26%20HUTCHESON%20MARTHA%20P)
- Location: [Tulsa, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Tulsa)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53740
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53740
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53740-1951-12-27

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 J3L-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65.md

## Other aircraft with N53740

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53740): Gardner Robert J RUTAN LONG EZE, S/N 1211, built 2004

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