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N42480Piper J3C-65 · 1945

StandardCont Motor C85 SERIESPort Orange, FL

N42480 is a 1945 Piper J3C-65. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Cont Motor C85 series rated at 85 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Port Orange, FL. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Apr 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since Dec 1987.

1987

FAA record · Dec 1987 · Registration
Registered to current owner
Registrant based in Port Orange, FL.

1956

FAA record · Apr 1956 · Airworthiness
Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard
Manufacturer: Piper. Model J3C-65. Serial 14749.

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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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