Single-engine piston

N35258

1941 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1941
Serial
6254
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Charlotte, NC
Registration record

N35258 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
6254
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Charlotte, NC
Certificate issued
2010-09-20
Airworthiness date
1973-05-07
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A3EF63
Mode S (octal)
50767543
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

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N35258.
  • 1974-08-18
    Accident at Kankakee,Ill, 13; damage: destroyed.
  • 1973-05-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1965-05-08
    Accident at Leoti Kans, 16; damage: substantial.
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N35258

N35258 is a 1941 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 6254. It is registered to an individual in Charlotte, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2010 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C75 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 (normal, acrobatic), dated May 7, 1973.

N35258 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1974-08-18 Accident · Kankakee,Ill, 13 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2468
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
1965-05-08 Accident · Leoti Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1127
Reported aircraft: Piper J3

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.