Single-engine piston

N42080

Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
14307
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Clear Lake, MN
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Registration record

N42080 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
14307
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clear Lake, MN
Certificate issued
2022-05-19
Airworthiness date
1958-09-02
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4FF28
Mode S (octal)
51177450
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N42080.
  • 2008-08-10
    Accident at North Branch, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-09-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N42080

N42080 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 14307. It is registered to an individual in Clear Lake, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 2, 1958.

N42080 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-08-10 Accident · North Branch, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI08CA250
Reported aircraft: Piper J-3
Probable cause: The loss of engine power as a result of oil starvation to the number one rod bearing and number one connecting rod. Contributing to the accident was the rough terrain.

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.