# N6658H: 1946 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2013-05-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 31, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 19864
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: September 21, 1956
- Last registry action: November 19, 1983
- Mode S code: A8CA44
- Location: [Hillman, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Hillman)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.0630° N, 83.9511° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49746, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6658H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6658H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6658H-2013-05-31

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 (2)

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 CHI02LA244](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA244), Aug 12, 2002: Piper J3C-65 (N6658H), Hillman, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance.
- [NTSB CHI81FEM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEM07), Jan 20, 1981: Piper J3C-65 (N6658H), Atlanta, MI, substantial damage

## 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 20020811017589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020811017589A), Aug 11, 2002: Piper J3C65 (N6658H), Hillman, MI, No damage, 1 fatal. (.19) On August 11, 2002, at 2005 eastern daylight time, a Piper J3C-65, N6658H, owned and piloted by a commercial pilot, was destroyed on impact with terrain…
- [Accident 19810120002129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810120002129A), Jan 20, 1981: Piper J3C65 (N6658H), Atlanta, MI, Substantial damage. Engine quit, cause unknown. Stalled avoiding trees on landing. Expired medical. No endorsements on permit.

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