Single-engine piston

N3865B

1918 Curtiss Wright Robin

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1918
Serial
469
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright CHAL R600
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Baldwin Park, CA
Registration record

N3865B on the FAA register

Type
1918 Curtiss Wright Robin
Serial
469
Engines
Wright CHAL R600
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Baldwin Park, CA
Certificate issued
1996-08-06
Airworthiness date
1965-04-02
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4749D
Mode S (octal)
51072235
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-08-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N3865B to the current registrant.
  • 1965-10-03
    Accident at Long Beach Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-04-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1962-11-01
    N3865B previously assigned to a Beechcraft F35 (s/n D-4132); cancelled.
  • 1918
    Manufactured (1918).
Overview

About N3865B

N3865B is a 1918 Curtiss Wright Robin, serial number 469. It is registered to co-owners in Baldwin Park, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 1996 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright CHAL R600 engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 2, 1965.

N3865B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-10-03 Accident · Long Beach Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2862
Reported aircraft: Curtiss C-1

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.