Single-engine piston

N1559N

Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
23091
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Spring Grove, IL
Registration record

N1559N on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
23091
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spring Grove, IL
Certificate issued
2026-01-17
Airworthiness date
1973-05-24
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0E062
Mode S (octal)
50160142
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N1559N.
  • 1973-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1559N

N1559N is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 23091. It is registered to an individual in Spring Grove, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 17, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 24, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1559N.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1559N.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.