N8688 — 1940 Piper J-3
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N8688 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 5245
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- J-3
- Year
- 1940
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor C85 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Fabbri John A — Oneida, TN
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting winds.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1940 Piper J-3).
- Jul 29, 2021registered — Fabbri John A
Frequently asked
- Has N8688 been in an accident?
- Yes. N8688 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
- What kind of aircraft is N8688?
- N8688 is a 1940 Piper J-3 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 5245.
- Who is N8688 registered to?
- N8688 is registered to Fabbri John A of Oneida, TN. Registration status: active.
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