Single-engine piston

N22946

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

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
2844
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gainesville, TX
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Registration record

N22946 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
2844
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gainesville, TX
Certificate issued
2025-11-14
Airworthiness date
1958-04-29
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A20573
Mode S (octal)
50402563
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-11-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N22946.
  • 1996-05-10
    Accident at Kittanning, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-04-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N22946

N22946 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 2844. It is registered to an individual in Gainesville, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 14, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 29, 1958.

N22946 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1996-05-10 Accident · Kittanning, PA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC96LA108
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate inflight planning/decision and improper fuel management, which resulted in a precautionary landing on unsuitable terrain.

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.