Single-engine piston

N24806

1939 Piper J3C-50

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1939
Serial
3459
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A50 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Bentonville, AR
Registration record

N24806 on the FAA register

Type
1939 Piper J3C-50
Serial
3459
Engines
Continental A50 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bentonville, AR
Certificate issued
2024-01-31
Airworthiness date
1947-09-04
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2502E
Mode S (octal)
50450056
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N24806 to the current registrant.
  • 1989-06-07
    N24806 previously assigned to a Cessna 152 (s/n 15280389); cancelled.
  • 1947-09-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1939
    Manufactured (1939).
Overview

About N24806

N24806 is a 1939 Piper J3C-50, serial number 3459. It is registered to co-owners in Bentonville, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 31, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A50 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 4, 1947.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N24806. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1987-05-14 Accident · Edgartown, MA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC87LA147
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152 — a different aircraft that carried the N24806 registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.