N31043
1940 Piper J-3 Cub
N31043 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-06-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2019-06-12Certificate of registration issued as N31043.
- 1940Manufactured (1940).
About N31043
N31043 is a 1940 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 5278. It is registered to an individual in Bettendorf, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 12, 2019 and expires on June 30, 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.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N31043.
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 N31043.
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.
