Single-engine piston

N6529H

1946 Homebuilt J3C-85

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
19718
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Mateo, CA
Registration record

N6529H on the FAA register

Type
1946 Homebuilt J3C-85
Serial
19718
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Mateo, CA
Certificate issued
2020-05-19
Airworthiness date
1967-08-22
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A897C3
Mode S (octal)
52113703
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N6529H.
  • 1973-03-07
    Accident at Glenmora,La, 18; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-08-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N6529H

N6529H is a 1946 Homebuilt J3C-85, serial number 19718. It is registered to an individual in San Mateo, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2020 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 22, 1967.

N6529H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-03-07 Accident · Glenmora,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0683
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-85

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.