Single-engine piston

N27065

1940 Piper J3L

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
4331
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-145B series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Whatley Aviation Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Flower Mound, TX
Registration record

N27065 on the FAA register

Type
1940 Piper J3L
Serial
4331
Engines
Lycoming O-145B series
Registered owner
Whatley Aviation Ltd
Flower Mound, TX
Certificate issued
2018-08-08
Airworthiness date
1955-10-07
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2A9C4
Mode S (octal)
50524704
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-08-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N27065.
  • 1955-10-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N27065

N27065 is a 1940 Piper J3L, serial number 4331. The FAA register lists Whatley Aviation Ltd as the registrant in Flower Mound, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 8, 2018 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-145B series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 7, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N27065.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N27065.

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.