Single-engine piston

N21658

1938 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1938
Serial
2547
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Stewarts Aircraft Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Waynesville, OH
Registration record

N21658 on the FAA register

Type
1938 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
2547
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Stewarts Aircraft Service Inc
Waynesville, OH
Certificate issued
2023-04-23
Airworthiness date
1955-08-20
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1D2F4
Mode S (octal)
50351364
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
146 nm
Cruise (type)
65 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N21658.
  • 1955-08-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1938
    Manufactured (1938).
Overview

About N21658

N21658 is a 1938 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 2547. The FAA register lists Stewarts Aircraft Service Inc as the registrant in Waynesville, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 23, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 65 knots and a range of about 146 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 20, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N21658.

Cruise
65 kt
Range
146 nm
Power / thrust (each)
65
Takeoff over 50 ft
730 ft
Landing over 50 ft
470 ft
Fuel burn
4 gph

Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N21658.

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.