Single-engine piston

N37924

1947 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
22743
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tri-State Warbird Museum (Corporation)
Based
Batavia, OH
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Registration record

N37924 on the FAA register

Type
1947 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
22743
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Tri-State Warbird Museum
Batavia, OH
Certificate issued
2017-09-20
Airworthiness date
1955-10-15
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A457F5
Mode S (octal)
51053765
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N37924 to the current registrant.
  • 2012-09-20
    N37924 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 6707); cancelled.
  • 1970-10-07
    Accident at Slana,Alas, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-10-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N37924

N37924 is a 1947 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 22743. The FAA register lists Tri-State Warbird Museum as the registrant in Batavia, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2017 and expires on September 30, 2027.

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 15, 1955.

N37924 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

1970-10-07 Accident · Slana,Alas, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4625
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: FOR SOLO FLT.FLEW INTO POOR WEA,HIT MTN SLOPE.

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.