# N65JP: 1980 Pastorello Joseph Frank RV-3, registration cancelled 2013-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Pastorello Joseph Frank RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/pastorello-joseph-frank-rv-3) (registry code 05608E2)
- 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: 523
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: January 29, 1980
- Last registry action: February 17, 1993
- Mode S code: A88B37
- Location: [Lomboc, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Lomboc)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65JP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65JP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65JP-2013-03-25

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Pastorello Joseph Frank RV-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/pastorello-joseph-frank-rv-3.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 LAX93LA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA017), Oct 23, 1992: Pasporello, J.F. RV-3 (N65JP), Lompoc, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED AIRFRAME OR COMPONENT SYSTEM FOR UNKNOWN REASONS AND THE RESULTING INFLIGHT FIRE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19921022044349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921022044349A), Oct 22, 1992: Amtrvn VANSRV3 (N65JP), Lompoc, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Observed to have engine fire after series of manuevers. Dived into ground. Source of fire unknown. No parachute.
- [Incident 19800420043969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800420043969I), Apr 20, 1980: Amtrvn VANSRV3 (N65JP), Phoenix, AZ, Minor damage. Engine seized due to oil starvation resulting in forced landing. An oil line had chafed and failed.

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