Single-engine piston

N25033

1939 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1939
Serial
3614
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Commerce, TX
Registration record

N25033 on the FAA register

Type
1939 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
3614
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Commerce, TX
Certificate issued
2019-01-02
Airworthiness date
1958-10-23
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A25A5B
Mode S (octal)
50455133
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N25033.
  • 1976-08-22
    Accident at Caddo Mills,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-10-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1939
    Manufactured (1939).
Overview

About N25033

N25033 is a 1939 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 3614. It is registered to co-owners in Commerce, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 2019 and expires on January 31, 2029.

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 October 23, 1958.

N25033 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1976-08-22 Accident · Caddo Mills,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2595
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C

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.