| Tail Number / N-Number | N28171 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-65 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 4631 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | C90-8F |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 95 hp (71 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | WJM AVIATION LLC |
| Street | 204 CHARLESTON ST |
| City | FRIENDSWOOD |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77546-4926 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Galveston County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2008-04-12 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-01-08 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-08-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-01-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50552431 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2D519 |
Deregistered Aircraft 1 of 1. This aircraft was previously assigned the N-number N28171.
| Tail Number / N-Number | N28171 |
| Manufacturer | AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC |
| Model | S-77A |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | S77A-3004 |
| Aircraft Type | Balloon |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Number of Engines | 0 engines |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | BLACK HILLS BALLOONS |
| Street | PO BOX 210 |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | SD |
| Zip Code | 57730-0210 |
| County | Galveston County |
| Country | US |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1987-10-29 |
| Last Action Date | 2000-06-20 |
| Last Status | The Triennial Aircraft Registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office |
| Cancellation Date | 2000-09-15 |