Single-engine piston

N30589

Piper J3L-65

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
4957
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Marquette, MI
Registration record

N30589 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J3L-65
Serial
4957
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Marquette, MI
Certificate issued
2024-09-05
Airworthiness date
2005-10-07
Registration expires
2031-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A33577
Mode S (octal)
50632567
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N30589.
  • 2005-10-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968-06-23
    Accident at Waldorf,Md, 20; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N30589

N30589 is a Piper J3L-65, serial number 4957. It is registered to an individual in Marquette, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 5, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031.

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 (normal), dated October 7, 2005.

N30589 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-06-23 Accident · Waldorf,Md, 20 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1860
Reported aircraft: Piper J-3
Probable cause: PWR PLT-GASKET BLOWN NO 3 CYL.

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.