Has N3225N been in an accident?

Yes. N3225N appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N3225N?

N3225N is a Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22417.

N3225N — Piper J3C-65

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N3225N appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 22417
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: J3C-65
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor A&c65 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA12CA235Mar 17, 2012Douglas, GANo injuries
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the tailwheel-equipped airplane.

Registration timeline

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

Oct 28, 2017deregistered — Barnard Norman W

Frequently asked

Has N3225N been in an accident?: Yes. N3225N appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N3225N?: N3225N is a Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22417.

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