| Tail Number / N-Number | N71027 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-65 |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18046 |
| 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 | A&C65 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 65 hp (48 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | BMG AVIATION INC |
| Street | 952 S KIRBY RD |
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 47403-9392 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Parke County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1958-12-17 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2009-03-12 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-05-31 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52277313 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A97ECB |