Single-engine piston

N25986

1939 Piper J3F-65

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1939
Serial
3934
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 4AC176B series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Douglas R Herlihy LLC (LLC)
Based
Goldendale, WA
Registration record

N25986 on the FAA register

Type
1939 Piper J3F-65
Serial
3934
Engines
Franklin 4AC176B series
Registered owner
Douglas R Herlihy LLC
Goldendale, WA
Certificate issued
2024-06-16
Airworthiness date
1959-12-03
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A27C7C
Mode S (octal)
50476174
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N25986.
  • 1959-12-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1939
    Manufactured (1939).
Overview

About N25986

N25986 is a 1939 Piper J3F-65, serial number 3934. The FAA register lists Douglas R Herlihy LLC as the registrant in Goldendale, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 16, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Franklin 4AC176B series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated December 3, 1959.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N25986.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N25986.

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.