| Tail Number / N-Number | N42806 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-85 |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 15121 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not 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 SERIES |
| 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 | KENT GARY W |
| Street | PO BOX 221 |
| City | SALOME |
| State | AZ |
| Zip Code | 85348-0221 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | La Paz County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1956-01-16 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1976-10-29 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-04-29 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-09-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51215716 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A51BCE |