# N98337: 1946 Piper J3C-65, registration cancelled 2021-01-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 30, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, 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: 18504
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 11, 1962
- Certificate issued: October 5, 2011
- Last registry action: October 31, 2017
- Mode S code: ADB92A
- Owner when cancelled: [Allen Randy F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALLEN%20RANDY%20F)
- Location: [Lacona, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Lacona)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.6458° N, 75.9817° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 13083, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98337
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=98337
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N98337-2021-01-30

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 MIA91LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91LA174), Jun 29, 1991: Piper J3C-65 (N98337), Brooker, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE NONCERTIFICATED PILOT TO OBTAIN A WEATHER BRIEFING BEFORE DEPARTURE & FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER THE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS LACK OF…
- [NTSB UNK64X0169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0169), Jan 5, 1964: Piper J3 (N98337), Altoona, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 19910629025169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910629025169A), Jun 29, 1991: Piper J3C65 (N98337), Brooker, FL, Substantial damage. Weather near destination,turned back,ran out of fuel and crash landed. Left scene of accident. Medical was denied.

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