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N42087Piper J3C-65

StandardCont Motor A&C65 SERIESWilmington, DE

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N42087 is a Piper J3C-65. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 series rated at 65 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Wilmington, DE. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1962. It has been registered to its current owner since Aug 2024.

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2024

FAA record · Aug 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registered to M.L. Dodson Company. Registrant based in Wilmington, DE.

1962

FAA record · Jun 1962 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard

Manufacturer: Piper. Model J3C-65. Serial 14314.

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About the Piper J3C-65

About the model

The J-3 Cub: a two-seat tandem taildragger with a fabric-covered steel-tube fuselage, flown solo from the rear seat. Among the most recognisable light aircraft ever built.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerPiper

ModelJ3C-65

CategoryStandard

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial14314

EngineCont Motor A&C65 SERIES

Horsepower65

Seats2

BasedWilmington, DE

RegistrantM.L. Dodson Company

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

M.L. Dodson Company · Wilmington, DE

Jun 1962

Airworthiness certificate issued

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