N29712 — Piper J3C-65

Aircraft record

Serial number

3151

Manufacturer

Piper

Model

J3C-65

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N29712 →

Accident & incident history

1. GAA16CA080Dec 13, 2015Broadus, MTMinor

   The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the wires while flying at a low altitude resulting in a wire strike, a loss of airplane control, and the consequent impact with terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Piper J3C-65).

1. —deregistered

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N29712 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 Aug 25, 20161989 Christen Industries Inc A-1 (s/n 1073)

Frequently asked

Has N29712 been in an accident?

Yes. N29712 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N29712?

N29712 is a Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3151.