Single-engine piston

N3368N

1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
22568
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Versatile Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Waterford, MI
Registration record

N3368N on the FAA register

Type
1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
22568
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Versatile Aviation LLC
Waterford, MI
Certificate issued
2025-07-25
Airworthiness date
1956-11-28
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3AF96
Mode S (octal)
50727626
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

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-17
    Accident at Eagle Harbor, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 2025-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N3368N.
  • 1956-11-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N3368N

N3368N is a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 22568. The FAA register lists Versatile Aviation LLC as the registrant in Waterford, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

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 November 28, 1956.

N3368N 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

2026-10-17 Accident · Eagle Harbor, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB (Ongoing) · CEN27LA026
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
FAA remark: AIRCRAFT BECAME INVERTED IN LAKE BAILEY FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, EAGLE HARBOR, MI.
NTSB report ↗

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.