N1438K — PIPER J3C-65 Aircraft Profile

N1438K

PIPER J3C-65

SUTTONS BAY, MI

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Mfr Year: 1946

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Registrant

KALEMBER DUANE D

Registration Exp

Apr 30, 2029

Airworthiness Date

Aug 21, 1955

Cert Issue Date

Jan 20, 2009

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

67 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Mar 20, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This PIPER J3C-65 airframe/engine combination has 16 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (18 airframe, 0 engine) and 2 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N1438K must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N1438K is one of 3,606 PIPER J3C-65 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1946.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Title & Lien History

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NTSB Full Database

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FAA Registry (Official)

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