Single-engine piston

N30558

Piper J3L-65

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
4928
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cardan Aircraft Services Inc (Corporation)
Based
Red Bluff, CA
Registration record

N30558 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J3L-65
Serial
4928
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Cardan Aircraft Services Inc
Red Bluff, CA
Certificate issued
2023-02-20
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3350D
Mode S (octal)
50632415
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N30558.
  • 1975-12-22
    Accident at Santa Monica,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N30558

N30558 is a Piper J3L-65, serial number 4928. The FAA register lists Cardan Aircraft Services Inc as the registrant in Red Bluff, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N30558 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-12-22 Accident · Santa Monica,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4028
Reported aircraft: Piper J-3
Probable cause: RUNUP.

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.