Has N88117 been in an accident?

Yes. N88117 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N88117?

N88117 is a Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15730.

N88117 — Piper J3C-65

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N88117 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 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15730
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

CEN10CA284May 30, 2010Mount Pleasant, TXNo injuries
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while turning resulting in a stall.

Registration timeline

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

Apr 4, 2026deregistered

Frequently asked

Has N88117 been in an accident?: Yes. N88117 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N88117?: N88117 is a Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15730.

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