N209RC — Piper J3C-65
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N209RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 6460
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- J3C-65
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Capece Richard N — Leonardtown, MD
Accident & incident history
The partial loss of engine power during takeoff due to weak spark plugs on the No. 1 cylinder.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Piper J3C-65).
- Jul 26, 2017registered — Capece Richard N
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N209RC was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Piper J3C-65 above.
- until Jul 27, 1988Piper PA-32R-301T (s/n 32R8029025)
Frequently asked
- Has N209RC been in an accident?
- Yes. N209RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
- What kind of aircraft is N209RC?
- N209RC is a Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6460.
- Who is N209RC registered to?
- N209RC is registered to Capece Richard N of Leonardtown, MD. Registration status: active.
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