| Tail Number / N-Number | N38946 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-65 |
| Year Built | 1942 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 8277 |
| 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 | VIERRA DARYL M |
| Street | 2906 S BALA DR |
| City | TEMPE |
| State | AZ |
| Zip Code | 85282-4012 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1987-01-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2017-04-18 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-11-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-04-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51077674 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A47FBC |