N42839
1945 Piper J-3 Cub
N42839 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2019-03-07Certificate of registration issued as N42839.
- 2013-11-01Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (special flight permit category).
- 1945Manufactured (1945).
About N42839
N42839 is a 1945 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 15157. The FAA register lists Acme Aircraft Leasing Mt LLC as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 7, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A-65 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 special flight permit category, dated November 1, 2013.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42839.
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 N42839.
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.
