| Tail Number / N-Number | N30494 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-65 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 4874 |
| 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 | C85-8 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 85 hp (63 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | ASLESEN DONALD R |
| Street | PO BOX 528 |
| City | EXCELSIOR |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 55331-0528 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2011-10-07 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2020-10-29 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-10-29 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50630736 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A331DE |