Single-engine piston

N40803

1941 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
7500
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
R&Cb Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Shelby, NC
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Registration record

N40803 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
7500
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
R&Cb Aviation LLC
Shelby, NC
Certificate issued
2026-01-08
Airworthiness date
1972-11-13
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4CCCD
Mode S (octal)
51146315
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

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N40803.
  • 1972-11-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N40803

N40803 is a 1941 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 7500. The FAA register lists R&Cb Aviation LLC as the registrant in Shelby, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 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), dated November 13, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N40803.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N40803.

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.