Single-engine piston

N42456

1945 Piper J-3C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1945
Serial
14723
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chico, CA
Registration record

N42456 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Piper J-3C
Serial
14723
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chico, CA
Certificate issued
2022-07-30
Airworthiness date
1969-05-15
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A50DA1
Mode S (octal)
51206641
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-07-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N42456.
  • 1969-05-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N42456

N42456 is a 1945 Piper J-3C, serial number 14723. It is registered to an individual in Chico, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 30, 2022 and expires on July 31, 2029.

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 experimental category (research & development), dated May 15, 1969.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42456.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N42456.

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.