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N5985VPiper J3C-65 · 1945

StandardCont Motor A&C65 SERIESHouston, TX

N5985V is a 1945 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 Houston, TX. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in May 1958. It has been registered to its current owner since Aug 2017.

2017

FAA record · Aug 2017 · Registration
Registered to current owner
Registered to Lone Star Flight Museum. Registrant based in Houston, TX.

1958

FAA record · May 1958 · Airworthiness
Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard
Manufacturer: Piper. Model J3C-65. Serial 13640.

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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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