N38787

1941 Piper J3F-65

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 7264

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jan 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Onawa Flying Service

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 2827 225th St, Sioux City, IA 51111

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper J3F-65
Year built: 1941
Serial number: 7264
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor C90-12F · 95 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Aug 12, 2009)
Mode S code: A478DB (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jan 25, 2021 · last FAA action Apr 14, 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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