Single-engine piston

N98081

1946 Piper J-3C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
18236
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Palmer, AK
Registration record

N98081 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Piper J-3C
Serial
18236
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palmer, AK
Certificate issued
2015-08-28
Airworthiness date
1975-08-06
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
ADAEAE
Mode S (octal)
53327256
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-08-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N98081.
  • 1975-08-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N98081

N98081 is a 1946 Piper J-3C, serial number 18236. It is registered to co-owners in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 28, 2015 and expires on August 31, 2028.

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 (utility), dated August 6, 1975.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N98081.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N98081.

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.