# N78517: 1947 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 1956-03-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 16, 1956
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510)
- Serial number: 22988
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 26, 1949
- Mode S code: AAA5B4
- Owner when cancelled: [U S Flying Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/U%20S%20FLYING%20SERVICES%20INC)
- Location: [Saint Petersburg, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Saint%20Petersburg)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78517
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78517
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78517-1956-03-16

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

## Other aircraft with N78517

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78517): Cessna 172K, S/N 17257650, built 1968

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