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    Airframe Family: Cessna 170 / 305 / L-19 / O-1 / OE / 325 / SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
    Latest Model:170B
    Construction Number:25248
    Last Civil Registration:N3JX
    Compressed ID:Cessna 170B cn 25248 cr N3JX
    Latest Owner or Location:Marc L. Dunbar Trustee, Rocklin, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a 170B.

    By 11 August 1975

    To unknown owner with c/r N8396A.

    11 August 1975

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MIA76DKJ13: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 13:30 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Tuscaloosa Airport, Tuscaloosa, AL. The flight departed from Miami, FL, with the destination Tuscaloosa, AL. The gear collapsed during the landing rollout. Report remarks include: Right axle broke.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    27 February 1989

    To Benny J. Williams, Keller, TE keeping c/r N8396A.

    27 January 1992

    To Benny J. Williams, Keller, TE keeping c/r N8396A.

    From 1992 to 2002

    Aircraft extensively modifed. 172XP wings were added. 172XP cowling and firewall added. Engine upgraded to TSIO-360A from Skymaster.

    3 April 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX3JX (170B, 25248) issued.

    2 March 2004

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX3JX (170B, 25248) issued.

    1 December 2004

    To Patrick E. Voligny, Chillicothe, OH with new c/r N3JX.

    12 November 2008

    To Fritz W. Doerstling, Prescott Valley, AZ keeping c/r N3JX.

    16 November 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX3JX (170B, 25248) issued.

    15 January 2014

    To Fritz W. Doerstling, Tempe, AZ keeping c/r N3JX.

    5 February 2019

    To unknown owner with c/r N3JX.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Rocklin, CA.

    25 July 2019

    To Marc L. Dunbar Trustee, Rocklin, CA keeping c/r N3JX.

    16 November 2021


    Photographer: Marc Dunbar

    28 September 2024


    Photographer: Brenda Dunbar

    28 September 2024


    Photographer: Brenda Dunbar


    Photographer: Marc Dunbar
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