Single-engine piston

N7174A

1940 Piper J3F-65

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
5908
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Willow, AK
Registration record

N7174A on the FAA register

Type
1940 Piper J3F-65
Serial
5908
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Willow, AK
Certificate issued
2016-07-26
Airworthiness date
1981-05-12
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A998F3
Mode S (octal)
52314363
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).
  • 2016-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N7174A to the current registrant.
  • 1981-05-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1971-07-14
    N7174A previously assigned to a Cessna 172 (s/n 29274); cancelled.
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N7174A

N7174A is a 1940 Piper J3F-65, serial number 5908. It is registered to an individual in Willow, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2016 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 12, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7174A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-01-24 Accident · Blythe,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0158
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N7174A registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: TO WARN MOTORISTS-LOW ACFT.HAZARD TO ACFT ON FINAL

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.