N26042
1939 Piper J-3 Cub
N26042 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2033-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2026-03-04Certificate of registration issued as N26042.
- 1981-09-09Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1939Manufactured (1939).
About N26042
N26042 is a 1939 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 3978. It is registered to an individual in Leavenworth, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 4, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A-65-8 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 (normal), dated September 9, 1981.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N26042.
Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N26042.
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.
