| Tail Number / N-Number | N28273 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3F-60 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 4664 |
| 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 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 95 hp (71 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HICKS JOSEPH O |
| Street | 2550 W NC HIGHWAY 65 |
| City | GERMANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27019-9304 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Forsyth County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Restricted |
| Airworthiness Date | 1962-04-19 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1971-11-03 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-09-14 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50554322 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2D8D2 |