# N70976: 1946 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2017-01-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 24, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, pending cancellation
- 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: 18002
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A97969
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Clifford D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20CLIFFORD%20D)
- Location: [Saraland, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Saraland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.8530° N, 88.1076° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36571, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70976
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=70976
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N70976-2017-01-24

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 J3C-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65.md

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