N42640
1945 Piper J-3 Cub
N42640 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-05-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1982-05-13Certificate of registration issued as N42640.
- 1957-07-24Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1945Manufactured (1945).
About N42640
N42640 is a 1945 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 14931. The FAA register lists Commercial Diving as the registrant in Melbourne, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 13, 1982 and expires on May 31, 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 July 24, 1957.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42640.
Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N42640.
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.
