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N28040

1940 Piper J3F-60

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 4538

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2027.

Registered owner

Plane Fun Inc TR Trustee

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 2003 Deerfield Run, Snellville, GA 30078
Fleet: 302 aircraft registered to this owner

Registered to a trustee: the bank or trust company holds title for a beneficial owner who isn't named in the public registry. How owner trusts work.

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper J3F-60
Year built: 1940
Serial number: 4538
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor A75-8 · 75 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jun 30, 2009)
Mode S code: A2D0F8 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 23, 2014 · last FAA action Mar 17, 2023

What a Piper J-3 Cub looks likePhoto of a Piper J-3 Cub, not this aircraft: Huhu Uet, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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