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N78406Piper J3C-65

StandardCont Motor A&C65 SERIESGold Canyon, AZ

N78406 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 Gold Canyon, AZ. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since Jan 2023.

2023

FAA record · Jan 2023 · Registration
Registered to current owner
Registered to Great Plains Aircraft Holding LLC. Registrant based in Gold Canyon, AZ.

1956

FAA record · Jun 1956 · Airworthiness
Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard
Manufacturer: Piper. Model J3C-65. Serial 23147.

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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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