N42930

1945 Piper J3C-65

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 15289

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jun 30, 2032.

Registered owner

Wayson Air LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 5233 22nd Ave, Mount Auburn, IA 52313
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper J3C-65
Year built: 1945
Serial number: 15289
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor A-65-8 · 65 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jun 14, 2012)
Mode S code: A51FE8 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jun 12, 2025 · last FAA action Jun 12, 2025

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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