N42663
1945 Piper J-3 Cub
N42663 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2016-01-12Certificate of registration issued as N42663.
- 1971-11-03Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1967-10-28Accident at Gothenburg,Nebr, 27; damage: substantial.
- 1945Manufactured (1945).
About N42663
N42663 is a 1945 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 14957. It is registered to co-owners in Mckinney, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 12, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 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 3, 1971.
N42663 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
