| Tail Number / N-Number | N98399 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J3C-65 |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18586 |
| 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 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 85 hp (63 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 67 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Partnership |
| Owner Name | FRANCIS JAMES E |
| Other Names |
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| Street | PO BOX 1108 |
| City | KING CITY |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 93930-1108 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Monterey County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Multiple |
| Airworthiness Date | 1958-08-12 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2018-12-12 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-10-30 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53334776 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ADB9FE |