Single-engine piston

N42602

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

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
14887
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gadsden, AL
Registration record

N42602 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
14887
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gadsden, AL
Certificate issued
2014-05-19
Airworthiness date
1967-10-19
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A5145C
Mode S (octal)
51212134
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N42602.
  • 1967-10-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N42602

N42602 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 14887. It is registered to an individual in Gadsden, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027.

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 October 19, 1967.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42602.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N42602.

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.